| 词汇 | softwood |
| 释义 | softwood noun[ U or C ] uk /ˈsɒft.wʊd/ us /ˈsɑːft.wʊd/ wood from fast-growing evergreen trees (= ones that never lose their leaves) like pine, or a tree of this type: （取材于松树等针叶树的）软木 window frames made from softwood软木制成的窗框 A 200,000-acre forest site will be replanted with softwoods to supply the paper and pulp mill.20万英亩的林地将重新种上针叶树，以便为造纸厂提供原料。 Compare hardwood Types of wood American elm Atlantic white cedar balk balsa wood bark basswood black locust boxwood cork elm knotty matchwood MDF mulga oaken paulownia piny pitch pine ponderosa pine three-ply Examples of softwoodsoftwood For example, timber frame construction, softwood weatherboarding, stainless steel or hardwood in kitchens. The company tendered for the work as a direct subcontractor and won the contract for the green oak cladding but lost the contract for the softwood stud substructure. Softwood is available for the manufacture of standard types of returnable containers for marketing homegrown fruit and vegetables. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 You cannot grow hazel if you are to grow softwoods—not if you grow softwoods according to the canons of good forestry. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Included in our general softwood imports is a fair quantity of sawn white wood, but very little indeed combines all those qualities needed in staves. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They have probably some of the finest woods, both beech and softwoods, in the world. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Surely it is better to have a mix with some softwood to provide roosting for birds in the new plantation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The quality of the wood varies, hardwoods such as ash, oak and beech, making better fuel than softwoods such as larch and fir. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is the builder to be allowed to use what amount of softwood he likes? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Imports of pit-props, as of softwood generally, are allowed under open individual licences. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are pursuing the matter of softwoods in hard currency areas. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 This increased consumption is due largely to the substitution of hardwood for scarce softwood to the greatest possible extent. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A softwood forest takes up to 75 years to mature and a hardwood forest up to 150 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Every softwood importer makes a monthly return of the contracts he has placed with overseas suppliers and the timber he has imported during the month. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We know that, taking the top possible limit, the life of softwood is 75 years and of hardwood up to 150 years. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 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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