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rosewood

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++rose·wood /ˈrəʊzwʊd $ ˈroʊz-/ noun [uncountable]  TIDHFa hard dark red wood, used for making expensive furniture 黄檀木
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rosewoodThe round dining table is dark rosewood with a matching set of chairs.Two large, low rosewood chests now stood on either side of Judy's bed to hold all the work clutter.To the right was a parlor with more rosewood paneling.It is very old, eighteenth century perhaps, made of rosewood, the graceful slim legs elegantly curved.He glanced at the carriage clock on the polished rosewood desk.The neck is maple, with a slab rosewood fingerboard which has sprouted twenty-one nicely seated, thin frets.Exclusive folding designs are handmade in solid rosewood by craftsmen in the Far East, with careful attention to detail.He opened the unlocked door to a vestibule with rosewood paneling and a burgundy tiled floor.
rose·wood nounChineseSyllable
wood, expensive for a red furniture hard used Corpus making dark


rosewood
rosewood /ˈrəʊzwʊd $ ˈroʊz-/ noun [uncountable]
a hard dark red wood, used for making expensive furniture


rose·woodBrE /ˈrəʊzwʊd/ 🔊NAmE /ˈroʊzwʊd/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] the hard reddish-brown wood of a tropical tree, that has a pleasant smell and is used for making expensive furniture 黄檀木(产于热带,木质坚硬,气味芳香,用于制作贵重家具)