woods

森、林

木がたくさん生えた土地で、通常は大きな森林より小さい。

やさしい英語で： An area of land covered with trees, usually smaller than a forest.

• We walked through the woods.
• There are deer in the woods behind our house.
• These woods are beautiful in autumn.

類義語： woodland, forest

よく使う表現： in the woods, nearby woods, through the woods

木材

木から取れ、物を作るのに使う硬い材料のさまざまな種類。

やさしい英語で： Different kinds of the hard material from trees, used to make things.

• These woods are suitable for furniture.
• The table combines two different woods.
• Which woods are easiest to carve?

類義語： timbers

よく使う表現： hard woods, different woods, tropical woods