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单词 soft-wooded
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soft-woodedadj.

Brit. /ˌsɒf(t)ˈwʊdᵻd/, U.S. /ˌsɔf(t)ˈwʊdəd/, /ˌsɑf(t)ˈwʊdəd/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: soft adj., wood n.1, -ed suffix2.
Etymology: < soft adj. + wood n.1 + -ed suffix2. Compare earlier softwood n.
Having relatively soft wood.
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soft-wooded1778
1778 J. Abercrombie Universal Gardener & Botanist at Laying Trees and shrubs of the soft-wooded kinds.
1827 H. Steuart Planter's Guide (1828) 41 The soft-wooded Trees, such as the Lime and the Horsechestnut.
1897 M. Kingsley Trav. W. Afr. 91 A forest of soft-wooded plants and palms.
1973 A. LaBastille Ecol. Surv. Proposed Volcano Baru National Park, Republic of Panama 53 Management techniques would include girdling soft-wooded tree species.
2014 Courier Mail (Austral.) (Nexis) 2 Nov. 20 Soft wooded trees such as jacaranda and poinciana are particularly prone to decay following pruning.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2016; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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