cement
🇬🇧 UK/si'ment/🇺🇸 US
IELTSGREB1
Definitions
n.
A grey powder made from limestone and clay that hardens when mixed with water, used in building; any strong adhesive substance
水泥;胶结剂
v.
To fix or join with cement; to strengthen or make firm
用水泥黏合;巩固,加强
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishcementother
=cement
Common Collocations
- 1.cement mixer混凝土搅拌机
- 2.cement foundation水泥基础
Example Sentences
- 1.
The workers mixed cement to create the foundation.
- 2.
Their friendship was cemented by years of shared experiences.