单词 | cement |
释义 | nounverbce·mentBrE /sɪˈment/ NAmE /sɪˈment/ noun [U ]a grey powder made by burning clay and limethat sets hard when it is mixed with water . Cement is used in building to stick bricks together and to make very hard surfaces 水泥cement , construction , foundation , girder , joist , masonry , plaster , rubble , scaffolding , site the hard substance that is formed when cement becomes dry and hard (干燥后硬化的)水泥◆ a floor of cement 水泥地板◆ a cement floor 水泥地板 ➡ see also concretenoun , mortarnoun (1 ) a soft substance that becomes hard when dry and is used for sticking things together or filling in holes 胶合剂;胶接剂;黏固剂◆ dental cement (= for filling holes in teeth )补牙用的黏固剂(formal ) something that unites people in a common interest (共同利益联合起来的)纽带,凝聚力◆ values which are the cement of society 使社会具有凝聚力的价值观念ce·mentBrE /sɪˈment/ NAmE /sɪˈment/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they cement BrE /sɪˈment/ NAmE /sɪˈment/ present simple - he / she / it cements BrE /sɪˈments/ NAmE /sɪˈments/ past simple cemented BrE /sɪˈmentɪd/ NAmE /sɪˈmentɪd/ past participle cemented BrE /sɪˈmentɪd/ NAmE /sɪˈmentɪd/ -ing form cementing BrE /sɪˈmentɪŋ/ NAmE /sɪˈmentɪŋ/ [often passive ]~A and B (together )to join two things together using cement, glue , etc .(用水泥、胶等)黏结,胶合~sth to make a relationship , an agreement , etc . stronger 加强,巩固(关系、协定等)SYN strengthen◆ The President's visit was intended to cement the alliance between the two countries . 总统的访问是为了加强两国的联盟。 |
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