board foot

基本解释

Now a choice Brazilian Set for one guitar can command a hundred dollars or more: hardly a single board foot in volume.
現在一組經過精選可以作吉他用的玫瑰木，可以喊價到一百美金甚至更貴的價錢：但很難得躰積超過一個板英呎。
Prices for hemlock logs destined for sawmills in the U. S. Northwest jumped 43% to $66 a board foot in 2010 from $46 in 2009, according to Wood Resources.
運往美國中西部鋸木廠的鉄杉原木，已從2009年每板英尺46美元上漲到2010年的66美元，漲幅達43%。
Kids see that list of colleges every time they walk by the guidance office: It's written on a 10-foot board to give students inspiration, the school's director says.
孩子們每天都經過列表上列出的大學的保衛辦公室。這被寫在了一塊10英尺的板上以便給學生鼓勵，學校的主人說。

They're so convoluted and measurement defying, they're often sold by the pound instead of board foot.
NPR: Excerpt: 'A Splintered History Of Wood'
If another winter passes, more than half the original value of the logs--pegged at 10 cents a board foot--will have been lost.
FORBES: Hug a Dead Tree Today
Last January Coca-Cola started airing an ad for Sprite featuring skaters doing some gnarly tricks, such as the "frontside frontfoot impossible" (skater jumps up 2 feet or more and wraps board around front foot) and the "540 backside grab" (involves spinning body 1 times in the air, and grabbing board behind leg).
FORBES: Later, Skater

a unit of board measure: the cubic content of a piece of wood one foot square and one inch thick