名詞 raw material:

1. material suitable for manufacture or use or finishing
   同義詞：raw material, staple

1. Valuable raw materials were salvaged (from the sunken freighter).
   (從沉船中)打撈起許多貴重的原料。
2. The country has to import most of its raw materials.
   這個國家原料大部分靠進口。
3. Coal, oil and minerals are the raw materials of industry.
   煤、 石油和礦產品都是工業(yè)原料。
4. With the production going up, an increasing supply of raw materials is needed.
   隨著生產量的增長，需要原材料的供應也不斷增長。
5. Expenditure on the project breaks down as follows: wages 10m, plant 4m, raw materials 5m.
   該工程費用開支可分成如下幾部分: 工資一千萬英鎊，廠房設備四百萬英鎊，原料五百萬英鎊。
6. The high cost of raw materials is keeping prices up.
   原料費用昂貴使得產品價格居高不下。
7. The factory is in frequent scarcity of raw materials.
   這個工廠經常原料不足。