| 词汇 | sandalwood |
| 释义 | sandalwood noun[ U ] uk /ˈsæn.dəl.wʊd/ us /ˈsæn.dəl.wʊd/ the hard light-coloured wood of a tree that grows in Southeast Asia and Australia: 檀香木;檀香油 The chess pieces are carved from sandalwood. sandalwood beads Amy_Lv/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages pleasant-smelling oil from the sandalwood tree: She likes woodsy scents like sandalwood and patchouli. He was accused of smuggling sandalwood and ivory. The land has a long history of timber extraction, including koa and sandalwood trees. The coffee came in a sandalwood box. The air was sweet with incense and sandalwood. Use a body cleanser in a calming scent, like lavender, clary sage, or sandalwood. 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 You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Toiletry & perfumes Examples of sandalwoodsandalwood Sandalwood is graded into a number of classes which reflect different quality of scented heartwood and to distinguish between dried heartwood and sapwood timber. At the same time more attention needs to be directed to the policing of sandalwood theft and tougher sanctions against illegal trading activities. Specifically, this includes the continuing adherence to a state forestry control over sandalwood stock that discourages conservation, commercialization and farm forestry production. This recent attempt to meet popular demand for concessions in sandalwood ownership and benefit to growers has clearly had little appeal. People steal even the small trees for money and now there is no more sandalwood. This extended to the control of sandalwood, which the respective colonial administrations could only regulate from the point of transaction and sale. The ordinance officially put a stop to unregulated cutting of sandalwood. However, they also point to an alternative direction in sandalwood policy and programming that may offer better prospects. But, clearly from the middle of the seventeenth century, sandalwood reserves across the island were already in decline. The passage of sandalwood seeds through the digestive tract of the bird individuals significantly increased the germination indices compared with pulp removal. Immature sandalwood trees are susceptible to burning and damage from grazing stock and require protection and tending during maturation. Export/import and transportation of sandalwood without valid permit was forbidden. In other words, attempts to develop or encourage fast growing sandalwood trees may be counter-productive in terms of generating heartwood content. The prohibition was designed 'to guard and protect sandalwood' (panat ma ampaloli haumeni) and was an open-ended agreement subject to review in the year 2000. Much of the research into sandalwood has focused on seed reproduction and improvements in seed quality and nursery propagation. 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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