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单词 sandalwood
释义
sandalwood
noun[U]
uk
/ˈsæn.dəl.wʊd/us
/ˈsæn.dəl.wʊd/
the hard light-colouredwoodof atreethatgrowsin SoutheastAsiaandAustralia:
Thechesspiecesarecarvedfrom sandalwood.
sandalwoodbeads
picture of sandalwood
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pleasant-smellingoilfrom thesandalwoodtree:
Shelikeswoodsyscentslike sandalwood and patchouli.
More examples
  • He wasaccusedofsmugglingsandalwood andivory.
  • Thelandhas alonghistoryoftimberextraction,includingkoa and sandalwoodtrees.
  • Thecoffeecame in a sandalwoodbox.
  • Theairwassweetwithincenseand sandalwood.
  • Use abodycleanserin acalmingscent, likelavender, clarysage, or sandalwood.
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(Definition ofsandalwoodfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
sandalwood
noun[U]
uk
/ˈsæn.dəl.wʊd/us
/ˈsæn.dəl.wʊd/
the hard light-colouredwoodof atreethatgrowsin SoutheastAsiaandAustralia, or the pleasant-smellingoilfrom thistree
檀香木；檀香油

Examplesofsandalwood

sandalwood
Sandalwoodis graded into a number of classes which reflect different quality of scented heartwood and to distinguish between dried heartwood and sapwood timber.
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At the same time more attention needs to be directed to the policing ofsandalwoodtheft and tougher sanctions against illegal trading activities.
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Specifically, this includes the continuing adherence to a state forestry control oversandalwoodstock that discourages conservation, commercialization and farm forestry production.
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This recent attempt to meet popular demand for concessions insandalwoodownership and benefit to growers has clearly had little appeal.
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People steal even the small trees for money and now there is no moresandalwood.
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This extended to the control ofsandalwood, which the respective colonial administrations could only regulate from the point of transaction and sale.
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The ordinance officially put a stop to unregulated cutting ofsandalwood.
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However, they also point to an alternative direction insandalwoodpolicy and programming that may offer better prospects.
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But, clearly from the middle of the seventeenth century,sandalwoodreserves across the island were already in decline.
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The passage ofsandalwoodseeds through the digestive tract of the bird individuals significantly increased the germination indices compared with pulp removal.
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Immaturesandalwoodtrees are susceptible to burning and damage from grazing stock and require protection and tending during maturation.
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Export/import and transportation ofsandalwoodwithout valid permit was forbidden.
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In other words, attempts to develop or encourage fast growingsandalwoodtrees may be counter-productive in terms of generating heartwood content.
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The prohibition was designed 'to guard and protectsandalwood' (panat ma ampaloli haumeni) and was an open-ended agreement subject to review in the year 2000.
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Much of the research intosandalwoodhas focused on seed reproduction and improvements in seed quality and nursery propagation.
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