wood

木材、木

木の幹や枝の硬い部分。建築や物作り、燃料に使う。

やさしい英語で： The hard material inside tree trunks and branches, used for building, making things, or burning.

• The chair is made of wood.
• We burned some dry wood in the fireplace.
• He cut a piece of wood for the shelf.

類義語： timber

よく使う表現： solid wood, wood floor, piece of wood, wood furniture

材、木材

特定の種類の木から得られる硬い材料。

やさしい英語で： The hard material from a particular kind of tree.

• Pine is a fairly soft wood.
• The carpenter compared several woods for the table.
• Which wood is best for outdoor chairs?

類義語： timber

よく使う表現： oak wood, hard wood, different wood

薪を補給する

船やエンジン、ある場所に、主に燃料として使う木や薪を補給する。

やさしい英語で： To supply a boat, engine, or place with tree material, especially for use as fuel.

• The crew stopped to wood the steamboat.
• Workers wooded the locomotive before its next journey.
• They found a riverside station where they could wood the vessel.

よく使う表現： wood a steamboat, wood a locomotive