four by two

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A length of sawn wood of cross section 4 inches by 2 inches, most often employed as structural framing lumber / timber. Australia,New-Zealand,UK
    — She would sit here sometimes, perched on a bag of concrete looking at the big lumps of four by two and imagining what she might do with them if she had a chance.
  2. A cotton cloth 4 inches wide with lines two inches apart, conveniently torn into two inch lengths for cleaning a rifle barrel using a pull through. Australia,UK
  3. A Jew. Cockney,slang

词形变化

four by twos plural four-by-two alternative
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