| 词汇 | mahogany |
| 释义 | mahogany noun[ U ] uk /məˈhɒɡ.ən.i/ us /məˈhɑː.ɡən.i/ mahoganynoun[U] (WOOD)a dark red-brown wood used to make furniture: （做家具的）红木，桃花心木 a handsome mahogany desk美观大方的红木书桌 Mahogany is one of the most valuable cabinet woods. natbits/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Types of wood American elm Atlantic white cedar balsa wood bark basswood black locust boxwood cork elm knotty matchwood MDF mulga oaken paulownia piny pitch pine ponderosa pine softwood three-ply mahoganynoun[U] (COLOUR)a dark red-brown colour: The colour was a rich, deep mahogany. Put the sugar and water on a medium heat to bubble until it changes to a rich mahogany colour. hanohiki/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Less common colours apple green argent ashy avocado baby blue carmine cerise dun emerald peacock blue puce racing green ruddily rust salmon pink sanguine sapphire shocking pink sky blue verdure mahogany adjective uk /məˈhɒɡ.ən.i/ us /məˈhɑː.ɡən.i/ of a dark red-brown colour: He had acquired a deep mahogany tan. She removed her hat, and shining mahogany hair flowed to her shoulders in a stream of curls. Less common colours apple green argent ashy avocado baby blue carmine cerise dun emerald peacock blue puce racing green ruddily rust salmon pink sanguine sapphire shocking pink sky blue verdure mahogany | American Dictionarymahogany noun[ U ] us/məˈhɑ·ɡə·ni/ a type of tree that grows in hot regions of the earth, or its dark, red-brown wood used esp. to make furniture: a mahogany chest of drawers Examples of mahoganymahogany The eye contains a mahogany-red + pigment and potentially bears a pattern of vertical stripes with one horizontal stripe above. The centrepiece of the room was a long mahogany table. Mahogany values are, however, significant at all rates. For mahogany, this ratio is approximately 0.62 at 2 per cent discounting and only reduced to 0.34 at the 4 per cent rate. The nine toilets in self-contained rooms with mahogany wood paneling complete the design. Nonetheless, for the case of mahogany alone, depreciation is more prone to reflecting depletion costs. For mahogany alone we obtain substantially higher values. These results suggest that mahogany exploitation is being undertaken in a mining process and scarcity is reflected in market transactions. For both total timber stocks and stocks of just mahogany, they find that the net-price estimates greatly exceed the user-cost estimates under all assumptions. A maximum of six species (mahogany was the most common) were extracted at a density of 1-4 stems per ha. They used to be craft objects made of mahogany, but nowadays can be made of plastic. As will be seen, mahogany prices are far higher than any other timber variety. If exploitation of species are treated separately, each species user costs, as those estimated for mahogany, should be separately measured and then added up. As can be observed from table 2, as increases the user cost becomes larger for mahogany relative to all timber. The stripes are mahogany-red+ on a pale ground. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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