linden
linden — 名詞
- lindensingular
- lindensplural
1. A tall tree with heart-shaped green leaves and small, sweet-smelling yellow flow
菩提樹
落葉喬木，葉心形，花淡黃色
A tall tree with heart-shaped green leaves and small, sweet-smelling yellow flowers, often planted in gardens or along streets for shade.
A row of tall linden trees lined the street, casting cool shade in summer.
街道旁種了一排高大的菩提樹，夏日帶來清涼的樹蔭。
collocation: a row of linden trees / linden trees lined [street]
Lien sat under a linden tree, enjoying its shade and sweet-smelling blossoms.
蓮坐在菩提樹下，享受樹蔭和花朵的甜香。
The park's linden trees turn a beautiful golden color every autumn before the leaves fall.
公園裡的菩提樹每年秋天都會變成美麗的金黃色，然後落葉。
In Mizuki's garden, a large linden tree provides shade for the flower beds growing below.
水樹的花園裡有一棵大菩提樹，為下方的花壇遮蔭。
Linden trees are easy to recognize by their heart-shaped leaves and yellow flowers.
菩提樹的心形葉片和黃色花朵很容易辨認。
2. The pale, lightweight timber that comes from the linden tree, valued for its eve
椴木
質輕色淺的軟木材，適於雕刻
The pale, lightweight timber that comes from the linden tree, valued for its even grain and often used for carving, making boxes, and building furniture.
Hamza used a block of linden wood to carve a small bird for his daughter.
哈姆扎用一塊椴木為女兒雕刻了一隻小鳥。
collocation: a block of linden wood
These picture frames are made of linden wood, which is soft and easy to shape.
這些畫框是用椴木做的，這種木頭柔軟又好塑形。
passive: are made from linden wood
Roya picked up a set of linden-wood kitchen utensils at the neighborhood craft fair.
羅亞在社區手工藝市集買了一組椴木廚房用具。
Unlike oak, linden wood is soft and does not split easily when carved.
與橡木不同，椴木質地柔軟，雕刻時不易裂開。
The antique cabinet was built from light-colored linden wood that has grown darker with age.
這座古董櫃是用淺色椴木打造的，隨著歲月顏色逐漸變深。
- basswood
common North American name for the same wood, especially in woodworking contexts
用法筆記
This sense refers only to the wood as a material. When describing an object made of linden, the compound form 'linden-wood' is commonly used as an adjective (e.g., a linden-wood carving).