oak學測 L3KK [ˈok] | /ˈoʊk/
橡樹;落葉喬木·橡木;橡木材
學測常考字,樹與木材雙重意義
The heavy oak table in the kitchen was made from a single old oak tree.
廚房裡那張厚重的橡木桌是用一整棵老橡樹做成的。
一個畫面:撫摸厚重橡木紋理
老橡樹幹橡樹樹幹粗壯挺立,撐起茂密樹冠與橡實
堅硬紋理橡木質地緊密堅硬,觸感厚重扎實
厚重家具橡木常被製成餐桌,展現穩重耐用感
義項
老橡樹C1noun橡樹;落葉喬木
Dad cut down the old oak in our backyard because it was sick and dangerous.
爸爸把後院那棵生病又危險的老橡樹砍掉了。
a mighty oakan old oak tree
橡木餐桌C1noun橡木;橡木材
The new dining table was made from solid oak, and it looks strong and beautiful.
這張新餐桌是用實心橡木做成的,看起來堅固又美觀。
solid oakan oak table
片語
mighty oaks from little acorns grow橡實長成樹 →小處著手,成就大事
oak-aged wine橡木桶陳酒 →用橡木桶陳年的酒
solid oak furniture橡木家具 →純橡木製成的家具
你會不會這樣說?
Dad cut down the old ___ in our backyard because it was sick. (oak / oat)
看答案
oak
oak 是橡樹,oat 是燕麥,兩字拼法只差一個字母易混淆。
"The new dining table was made from solid oak." 這裡的 oak 最接近哪個意思?(A) 活的樹木 (B) 木材
看答案
(B)
此句指木材本身,對應「橡木;橡木材」義項,而非活的橡樹。
字族
oaken 橡木製的(文學用法)