timberwork

timberwork — 名詞

1. The wooden beams, planks, and other parts that together form the supporting fram

1.名詞C1
釋義

木造結構

木材構成的建築框架

The wooden beams, planks, and other parts that together form the supporting frame of a building, roof, bridge, or similar structure.

例句

The barn's timberwork stood for over a century, and the oak beams were still solid.

那座穀倉的木造結構已矗立超過一個世紀,橡木橫樑依然堅固。

timberwork + stand for [duration]

An engineer examined the roof's timberwork and found that several rafters needed replacing.

工程師檢查了屋頂的木結構後,發現有幾根椽條需要更換。

examined the roof's timberwork

同義詞
  • timber framing

    more specific — refers to the building technique as well as the resulting structure

  • woodwork

    more general — can include decorative wooden elements in addition to structural parts