lumber

• اسم يدل على الخشب المُعالَج والمقطوع على شكل عوارض وألواح، أي الخشب المُهيَّأ للاستخدام في البناء أو النجارة.

A noun referring to wood that has been processed into beams and planks, a stage in the production of wood for use in construction or carpentry.

غير معدود

1. B1formalamerican

   Wood that has been cut and prepared for use in building or construction.

   خشب البناء

   • The carpenter bought a large supply of lumber for the project.
   • The lumber was stacked neatly in the warehouse.
   • They used high-quality lumber to build the house.

   المرادفاتtimberwood

2. Unwanted itemsB2informalbritish

   Items that are no longer needed or wanted, often stored away.

   خُرْدَة

   • The attic was full of old lumber and forgotten furniture.
   • We need to clear out all this lumber from the garage.
   • He threw away the lumber that had been sitting there for years.

   المرادفاتclutterdebrisjunkodds and endsrefuserubbishtrash

• فعل يدل على الحركة ببطء وثقل وعدم رشاقة، أو على إثقال كاهل شخص بشيء غير مرغوب فيه.

A verb used to indicate the act of moving in a slow, heavy, and awkward way, or to burden someone with something unwanted.

1. Move heavily and clumsilyB2formal

   To move in a slow, heavy, and awkward way.

   التحرك بثقل وترهّل

   • The bear lumbered through the forest.
   • He lumbered up the stairs, exhausted.
   • The old truck lumbered down the dirt road.

   المرادفاتclumpgalumphlurchplodshamblestaggerstumptrudgewaddle

   الأضدادboundglideskipsprint

2. Cut and prepare timberB2formal

   To cut down trees and prepare them for use as wood.

   قطع الأخشاب وتجهيزها

   • They lumbered the forest for construction materials.
   • The company has been lumbering in this region for decades.
   • Workers lumbered the pine trees for export.

   المرادفاتfellhewlogsaw