건축용으로 가공된 나무나 판재
Timber sawn into rough planks or otherwise partly prepared for use in construction.
예문:
"The carpenter selected several pieces of high-quality lumber for the cabinet."
"Rising lumber prices have significantly increased the cost of new housing."
공간만 차지하고 쓸모없는 가구나 집기류
Articles of furniture or other household items that are no longer useful and take up storage space.
예문:
"We spent the weekend clearing out all the old lumber from the attic."
"The spare room was so full of lumber that we couldn't even open the door."
느리고 무겁게 둔탁한 소리를 내며 걷다
To move in a slow, heavy, and awkward way.
예문:
"An old elephant lumbered across the dusty savanna."
"The heavy truck lumbered up the steep hill, its engine groaning."
남에게 원치 않는 일이나 책임을 맡기다
To burden someone with an unwanted responsibility, task, or set of circumstances.
예문:
"I got lumbered with the task of organizing the entire office party."
"She didn't want to be lumbered with her brother's energetic dog for the weekend."
판매용 목재를 얻기 위해 나무를 베다
To cut down trees and prepare the forest timber for transport and sale.
예문:
"The company has been lumbering in this region for over fifty years."
"They plan to lumber the north side of the mountain next season."
장소를 잡동사니로 가득 채우다
To fill a place with useless or cumbersome objects.
예문:
"Don't lumber up the hallway with your bicycle and sports gear."
"The basement was lumbered up with broken furniture and dusty crates."