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单词 rosewood
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Definition of rosewood in English:

rosewood

noun ˈrəʊzwʊdˈroʊzˌwʊd
  • 1mass noun Close-grained tropical timber with a distinctive fragrance, used particularly for making furniture and musical instruments.

    黄檀木

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Many rococo revival etageres were made from imported rosewood because the beautiful grain patterns followed the lines of carved decoration.
    • Intricately handcarved rosewood and handmade lace are art forms passed down from generation to generation.
    • It represents the most lavish use of rosewood veneer known on any Charleston surface with the exception of the sounding board of Saint Michael's pulpit, which dates from around 1760.
    • In the first half of the eighteenth century ebony rosewood, and padouk were inlaid with floral designs ivory that was then engraved and highlighted with lac.
    • Made of rosewood with mahogany as the secondary wood, it includes brass stringing on the top and sides and an inlaid flush brass escutcheon and central brass plate.
    • This year, three new wood veneers will be available for the back and sides: Hawaiian koa, big leaf maple, and Indian rosewood.
    • An elephant pulls teak and rosewood logs at the Pak Lay Sawmill.
    • Once in a while the really dense woods, such as boxwood and ebony can fool me, and I really have to work hard to tell the difference between Madasgar and Honduras rosewood.
    • The box was fashioned of antique burnished rosewood, with brass cylinders and myriad bells all working in perfectly refined unison.
    • A final photograph shows a less common tool, a wide smoothing plane constructed of heavy rosewood.
    • There are 34 full-color photographs of beautiful gages made of ebony, rosewood, boxwood, mahogany, cherry, applewood, whalebone, ivory etc.
    • The King John Library is a baroque delight, with acres of gold leaf, faux marble, rosewood and ebony tables and of course stacks and stacks of books.
    • The Indian furniture was usually of ebony, padouk, or rosewood with the floral borders and motifs either inlaid or engraved on ivory veneer.
    • Unlike previous doors he had passed which were flimsy and made of cheap, laminated wood, this one was unscratched and made of stained rosewood.
    • In the middle of the vanity was another object made of rosewood - a jewelry box, I'd presume.
    • The desk is of mahogany, bird's eye maple, rosewood, and leather.
    • In later years, he also used rosewood as a primary wood, as well as for crossbanding.
    • For one, consumers have been told for years that the best instruments are made from precious tropical woods like mahogany, ebony and rosewood - the very species most in danger.
    • It also features a combination of Brazilian rosewood and Ceylon satinwood veneers.
    • It is a superb piece, made of mahogany and rosewood and inlaid with ebony spikes to the corners, raised on three lyre supports, each with splayed legs and brass lion-paw feet.
  • 2The tree which produces rosewood.

    黄檀木(树)

    Genus Dalbergia, family Leguminosae: several species, in particular D. nigra of Brazil

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Along one side of the pool, fast-growing Indian rosewood trees screen the garage.
    • The former logger's business was poised for expansion, and he needed new staffers to know as much about such exotic species as Tamarind and Patagonian rosewood as he did himself.
    • This chore goes fast and is followed by light pruning for the pheasantwood and rosewood plantings.
    • In addition to seafood, the Atlantic coast is rich in other resources, including pine, rosewood, and mahogany as well as gold and silver.
    • Pine, eucalyptus, lemon or rosewood have antiseptic properties that are good for easing congestion.
    1. 2.1 Used in names of other trees which yield timber similar to rosewood, e.g. African rosewood.
      用于出产类似木材的其他树名中,如African rosewood

Definition of rosewood in US English:

rosewood

nounˈrōzˌwo͝odˈroʊzˌwʊd
  • 1Fragrant close-grained tropical timber with a distinctive fragrance, used particularly for making furniture and musical instruments.

    黄檀木

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This year, three new wood veneers will be available for the back and sides: Hawaiian koa, big leaf maple, and Indian rosewood.
    • Many rococo revival etageres were made from imported rosewood because the beautiful grain patterns followed the lines of carved decoration.
    • In later years, he also used rosewood as a primary wood, as well as for crossbanding.
    • The King John Library is a baroque delight, with acres of gold leaf, faux marble, rosewood and ebony tables and of course stacks and stacks of books.
    • It also features a combination of Brazilian rosewood and Ceylon satinwood veneers.
    • In the middle of the vanity was another object made of rosewood - a jewelry box, I'd presume.
    • A final photograph shows a less common tool, a wide smoothing plane constructed of heavy rosewood.
    • Made of rosewood with mahogany as the secondary wood, it includes brass stringing on the top and sides and an inlaid flush brass escutcheon and central brass plate.
    • An elephant pulls teak and rosewood logs at the Pak Lay Sawmill.
    • There are 34 full-color photographs of beautiful gages made of ebony, rosewood, boxwood, mahogany, cherry, applewood, whalebone, ivory etc.
    • Intricately handcarved rosewood and handmade lace are art forms passed down from generation to generation.
    • It represents the most lavish use of rosewood veneer known on any Charleston surface with the exception of the sounding board of Saint Michael's pulpit, which dates from around 1760.
    • For one, consumers have been told for years that the best instruments are made from precious tropical woods like mahogany, ebony and rosewood - the very species most in danger.
    • The box was fashioned of antique burnished rosewood, with brass cylinders and myriad bells all working in perfectly refined unison.
    • It is a superb piece, made of mahogany and rosewood and inlaid with ebony spikes to the corners, raised on three lyre supports, each with splayed legs and brass lion-paw feet.
    • In the first half of the eighteenth century ebony rosewood, and padouk were inlaid with floral designs ivory that was then engraved and highlighted with lac.
    • The desk is of mahogany, bird's eye maple, rosewood, and leather.
    • Unlike previous doors he had passed which were flimsy and made of cheap, laminated wood, this one was unscratched and made of stained rosewood.
    • Once in a while the really dense woods, such as boxwood and ebony can fool me, and I really have to work hard to tell the difference between Madasgar and Honduras rosewood.
    • The Indian furniture was usually of ebony, padouk, or rosewood with the floral borders and motifs either inlaid or engraved on ivory veneer.
  • 2The tree which produces rosewood.

    黄檀木(树)

    Genus Dalbergia, family Leguminosae: several species, including Indian rosewood (D. sissoo), which is often cultivated in warm areas as an ornamental

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Pine, eucalyptus, lemon or rosewood have antiseptic properties that are good for easing congestion.
    • In addition to seafood, the Atlantic coast is rich in other resources, including pine, rosewood, and mahogany as well as gold and silver.
    • Along one side of the pool, fast-growing Indian rosewood trees screen the garage.
    • The former logger's business was poised for expansion, and he needed new staffers to know as much about such exotic species as Tamarind and Patagonian rosewood as he did himself.
    • This chore goes fast and is followed by light pruning for the pheasantwood and rosewood plantings.
    1. 2.1 Used in names of other trees that yield timber similar to rosewood.
      用于出产类似木材的其他树名中,如African rosewood
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