Her husband is a
timber merchant.
她老公是个木材商。
Our house is built of
timber.
我们的房子是用木材建造的。
I just saw a magpie nestling in the
timbers of the roof.
我刚看到一只喜鹊栖息在屋顶的木头上。
As one of the world's leading furniture retailers, IKEA has a responsible approach towards buying timber as we believe in the importance of protecting our forests and biodiversity.
作为世界领先的家具零售商之一，宜家在购买木材方面采取了负责任的态度，因为我们相信保护森林和生物多样性的重要性。
Besides, we are bringing in a lot of materials like timber for furniture, pulp for paper, including office paper, hygiene paper and packaging paper, which are important to us as well.
The third-largest comes from our labeling business, and then we import timber and plywood products.
It is produced from synthetic gas, which can be made from biomass, agricultural and timber waste, or solid municipal waste.
Yihua Enterprise (Group) Co Ltd, the bellwether of the country's listed timber companies that ventured overseas for forest resources, said it is going to aggressively expand its business in Africa with a $1 billion investment in Gabon, on the west coast of the continent.
The Guangdong-based company signed an agreement on the joint development of Gabon's timber industry with its government last month.
The planned projects include an international timber trade center, more deep processing factories and a timber museum.
Yihua Life, a leading furniture designer and manufacturer in China, bought a Gabonese timber company for its resources including 350,000 hectares of forests in 2012, in its first and the most important step so far to explore the African market.
"Gabon urgently wants to make good use of its timber resources to boost its economy.
"Yihua has invested $150 million in Gabon since its purchase of the local timber company in 2012.
The Chinese company has built four timber processing factories in Gabon, two of which are for deep processing.
The two deep-processing bases have hired more than 1,000 local workers and boast a total capacity of 400,000 cubic meters of timber annually.
Besides the timber business, Yihua also plans to enter the real estate, elderly care and medical care sectors in Gabon, according to Liu.
The trains transport some 200 types of goods, including automobiles and parts, cotton yarn and timber.
In addition to metals, crude oil, natural gas and grains, shipments to China from Brazil, Russia, India and South Africa include passenger aircraft, timber, meat, steel, cotton, chemicals, pharmaceuticals and medical equipment.
Australia mainly exports iron ore, coal, alumina, copper ore, wool, wine, timber, grains, fruits and aquatic and dairy products to China.
Starting operations in 2011, the China-Europe freight trains have offered a secure and reliable channel between Asia and Europe, transporting more than 50,000 types of goods, including IT products, automobiles and parts, clothes, grain, wines, coffee beans, and timber.
In addition to iron ore, coal, alumina, copper ore and wool, Australia's exports to China include wine, timber, grains, fruits and aquatic and dairy products.
The province also saw a growth in the import of agricultural products, iron ore, mechanical and electronic products, and sawn timber.
Starting operations in 2011, the China-Europe freight trains now reach 196 cities in 24 European countries through 82 routes, transporting more than 50,000 types of goods including IT products, automobiles and parts, clothes, grain, wines, coffee beans, and timber.
The customs noted an increase in the exports of electrical and mechanical products and labor-intensive products, while imports of key commodities such as natural gas, timber and soybeans all registered robust growth.
Economic vitality found in ancient Huizhou-style architectureThousands of timber planks, stones and bricks are being reassembled into a house with black tiles, high walls shaped like horse heads and refined wood and stone carvings.
Imports of key commodities in the province such as natural gas, timber and soybeans all registered robust growth.
In addition to minerals, precious and base metals, and agricultural products, the bloc's exports to China include natural rubber, timber and materials of textile and garment goods.
Auto and motorcycle parts made in Chongqing and surrounding regions have been transported directly to Southeast Asia, while grain, oil, and timber produced in southeastern Asia have been transported to Chongqing and central and western China.
Timber, dairy and leather products, meat, pulp and raw materials for textiles are China's main imports from New Zealand, while clothing, machinery, telecom equipment and parts, computers, furniture, toys and sporting goods make up most exports to New Zealand.
Timber, dairy and leather products, meat, pulp and raw materials for textiles are China's main imports from New Zealand, while clothing, machinery, telecom equipment and parts, computers, furniture, toys and sporting goods are the pillar exports to New Zealand.
The imported goods carried by the trains include automobiles and parts, timber and cotton yarn, while home appliances and daily necessities are among the exported items, according to Xu.
In breakdown, the port handled 1,493 inbound trains, an increase of 49.1 percent year on year, carrying imported goods including timber, auto parts, cereals and mechanical equipment.
The traditional hydropower, timber and mineral industries in Yingjing county, part of Ya'an in Sichuan, shrank as the protection of pandas became a top priority.
Up to now, Ning'er Station has sent out a total of 296,000 tons of cargo, with wood production, such as timber, paper pulp and flake-boards accounting for more than 40 percent of its total transport volume.
Since early this year, the price of New Zealand pine has risen 40 percent, Liu Chiyong, a timber seller in a raw material market in Haian told CCTV.
As the second largest timber consumer worldwide, China is seen as a pivotal potential market for the woodworking sector, leading an array of businesses to look toward the country's wood industry.
However, the domestic supply of timber production is restricted by resources and the rising costs of logging in China.
The decreased volume of timber production has pushed up the import volume.
As a result,xa0China'sxa0reliance on timber imports rose from 48.4 percent in 2013 to 56.4 percent in 2017, and is expected to keep growing in the next few years.
Li Peixin, marketing director from the Shanghai Timber Trade Association and an expert in the Chinese wood industry, is optimistic about imports of European timber to China.
Before the reform, forestry enterprises were set up to manage timber resources and assume some functions of local government by providing public services such as education, electricity and police.
"As timber resources have been gradually depleted, commercial logging is completely forbidden," Li said.
Resources such as timber, minerals and fertilizers make up the main imports.
At first, she exported clothing and imported timber, but in 1996, she was asked by a Russian trader to pay for imported aluminum with fruits instead of currency.
For the past years, China-Europe freight trains have rumbled along the route, taking garments, auto parts, chemicals and other Chinese goods to European consumers, while bringing back European food, machinery, equipment and timber.
Vietnamese exports to China include garments and textile products, footwear, toys, computers, electronic products, cameras, camcorders, rubber, timber and wood products, aquatic products, rice, fruits and vegetables, government data showed.