单词 | lumber |
释义 | Word Frequency lumber 1(ˈlʌmbə) noun 1. mainly US and Canadian a. logs; sawn timber b. cut timber, esp when sawn and dressed ready for use in joinery, carpentry, etc c. (as modifier) the lumber trade 2. British a. useless household articles that are stored away b. (as modifier) lumber room verb 3. (transitive) to pile together in a disorderly manner 4. (transitive) to fill up or encumber with useless household articles 5. mainly US and Canadian to convert (the trees) of (a forest) into marketable timber 6. (transitive) British informal to burden with something unpleasant, tedious, etc 7. (transitive) Australian to arrest; imprison Derived forms lumberer (ˈlumberer) noun Word origin C17: perhaps from a noun use of lumber2Word Frequency lumber 2(ˈlʌmbə) verb (intransitive) 1. to move awkwardly 2. an obsolete word for rumble Word origin C14 lomeren; perhaps related to lome lame1, Swedish dialect loma to move ponderously |
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