Sometimes, that gel was stuck in bones or bits of wood that had already started to fossilize, so the silica trapped in there formed opals in the shape of those organic structures.

有时，这种凝胶留存在骨骼中或是少量已经开始变成化石的木里，所以保留在那里的二氧化硅构成了那些有结构的欧泊。

The reason for constructing the buildings from wood is probably that ideally proportioned straight and slender timber was available in large quantities in Scandinavia's vast pine forests.

用木建筑物料的原因可能是，又直又细的木比例完美，且斯堪的纳维亚半岛的广阔松树林中可以大量供应。

The strategy also aims to ensure that carbon in woody material removed from the forests is locked away in the form of solid lumber or burned as biofuel in vehicles that would otherwise run on fossil fuels.

加州策略的另外一个目的是确保从林地清除的树木所包含的碳以实木质得到储存，或者用于动车生物燃料燃烧，否则动车会依靠化石燃料。

He is accused of embezzling $500,000 from a state timber company during his time as an adviser to the governor of Kirov.

指控罪名是他在担任基洛克镇镇长助理期间，从一家国有木厂挪用了50万美元的公款。

Umm, sweetie, but I was thinking of a more modern style house. An open concept house, all glass, wood, metal, and concrete.

额，亲爱的，我更想要一个现代风格的房子—一个开放式的概念空间，所需料全由玻璃，木，金属以及水泥建造。

Underneath the entire superstructure there's enough lumber to build about 42 large houses.

在整个大结构的下，有够建造42座大房子的木。

Our country exports huge quantities of timber, wool, leather and mutton.

我国出口大量木、羊毛、皮货和羊肉。

Necessities like food and wood were very expensive.

像食物和木这样的必需品非常昂贵。

The price of wood has increased. Why?

木的价格上升了 什么？

Buildings can become greener. They can use more recycled steel and can be prefabricated in off-site factories, greatly reducing lorry journeys. But no other building material has environmental credentials as exciting and overlooked as wood.

建筑可以变得更绿色。它们可以增加再生钢的使用，还可以在工地外的工厂中 预制组件，大大减少对货运的需求。但各种建筑料中，具有最让人兴奋的环保特性却也最受忽视的还是木。

The men got out of work, out of the factories and the timber yards and the cement factories, at five-thirty.

工人们在五点半下班，离开了工岗位，离开了工厂、木厂和水泥厂。

Faux marble, faux wood, checks, squiggles, stars, stripes, florals.

人造大理石，人造木，方格，波浪，星星，条纹，花卉。

For example, the floors are made of reclaimed wood.

例如，地板用得是回收木。

For one thing, there's the need for wood.

比如对木的需求。

But the quality of wood leads to durable products.

但优质的木造就了经久耐用的产品。

Bulig and his team work to identify local waste streams. Anything from manure to discarded lumber to yard trimmings and even peanut shells can do the trick.

Bulig 和他的团队致力于确定当地的废物流。 从粪肥、废弃木、庭院装饰甚至花生壳，任何东西都可以。

The WWF says all of the resources the earth provides us in terms of food, lumber and energy for instance all told are worth about 125 trillion dollars a year.

世界野生动物基金会表示，地球每年我们提供的所有资源（比如食物、、木和能源）加在一起的价值达到近125万亿美元。

They cover about 6 percent of the land surface on earth but some estimates suggest they used to cover twice that but had been dramatically reduced by deforestation, cutting them down for human use like wood, farmland or mining.

热带雨林占地球表的6%，但是有人估计热带雨林以前的积是现在的两倍，但是遭到了严重的森林砍伐。人们了木、耕地和矿物大量砍伐雨林。

So lumber started disappearing from stores like Home Depot.

所以木开始从家得宝这样的商店消失。

At the time, most large homes were constructed of timber and brick.

当时，大多数大型住宅都是由木和砖块建造的。