plaster
🇬🇧 UK/'plæstә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
n.
A mixture of lime, sand, and water used to coat walls; a small adhesive bandage for minor wounds
灰泥,石膏;创可贴,膏药
v.
To coat a surface with plaster; to cover thickly or spread over a surface
涂抹灰泥;厚厚地覆盖,贴满
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishplasterother
=plaster
Common Collocations
- 1.plaster cast石膏模型/石膏绷带
- 2.plaster of Paris熟石膏
- 3.put on a plaster贴创可贴
- 4.plaster wall灰泥墙
Example Sentences
- 1.
Workers applied fresh plaster to the cracked walls before painting.
- 2.
She put a plaster on her finger after cutting it while cooking.
- 3.
The old ceiling plaster had begun to crumble after years of neglect.