释义 |
sawdustsaw‧dust /ˈsɔːdʌst $ ˈsɒː-/ noun [uncountable]  - About 65 percent of paper bags are made from wood, primarily wood waste such as sawdust and lumber scraps.
- And the arms had been crushed to splinters and sawdust.
- He rolled back the rug, threw sawdust on the floor, and set out the peanuts.
- He steadied the tree while Albert sawed; wet sawdust flew in the air.
- The severed blade was raised from the sawdust by an unseen hand and re-connected to its spindle.
- The soothsayer interprets the position of sixteen nuts thrown on to the tray, which is covered with a thin layer of sawdust.
- There was that sizzle in his blood, the smell of fish and sawdust sweating up from the Mini-Mart floorboards.
- This keeps sawdust out of the way without obstructing the line of cut.
very small pieces of wood that are left when you have been cutting wood |