单词 | close-grained |
释义 | close-grained (once / 45459 pages) adj WORD FAMILY close-grained USAGE EXAMPLESWood firm, close-grained and very unwedgeable, on account of the oblique direction and crossing of its fibres. Gray, Asa, The Manual of the Botany of the Nor...(2012) The timber of the cypress is hard, close-grained, of a fine reddish hue, and very durable. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2012) Cut a twig of any hickory tree, and you realize that the wood is close-grained and very springy. Rogers, Julia Ellen, Trees Worth Knowing(2011) adj dense or compact in structure or texture, as a wood composed of small-diameter cells close-grained birch Syn fine-grained fine of textures that are smooth to the touch or substances consisting of relatively small particles |
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