释义 |
tanalized, a.|ˈtænəlaɪzd| [f. Tanal(ith, proprietary name of a water-borne preservative for wood + -ize + -ed1.] Of timber, treated with Tanalith preservative or a similar compound.
1964Weekly News (Auckland, N.Z.) 29 July 42/4, I built in tanalised or creosoted exotic timber which is everlasting and grown for the purpose by our Forest Service. 1967Daily Tel. 15 Apr. 19/7 (Advt.), Garden frames. Made from tanalised timber, never need painting or maintenance. 1980Amateur Gardening 18 Oct. 10/1 To this end, one of the most useful stock items you can keep is a bundle or two of tanalised batten. |