cement

pronunciation

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  • n.
    水泥
    胶合剂
    胶接剂
    粘固粉
  • vt.
    粘牢
    巩固
    (用水泥、胶等)粘结
    在…上抹水泥

Word Origin

cement 水泥

来自PIE*skei, 砍,劈,词源同excise, scissor . -ment, 名词后缀。原指劈下的小石块,后指水泥。

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Example

1. Share prices of cement manufacturers are also looking attractive .
水泥生产商的股价看起来也很诱人。
2. It 's also partly because spending money on others helps cement our social relationships .
这也部分因为花钱在他人身上有助于我们巩固社会关系。
3. This week 's announcements were designed to cement the company 's lead .
本周发布的声明目的是为了加强公司的领导。
4. But the cement industry is carbon-intensive .
但是,水泥行业属于碳密集型行业。
5. Ancient cranes lift cement and oil drums .
古老的起重机升起水泥和油桶。

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