noun🔗Share水泥,黏合剂 A powdered substance produced by firing (calcining) calcium carbonate (limestone) and clay that develops strong cohesive properties when mixed with water. The main ingredient of concrete."The construction workers needed several bags of cements to start building the foundation for the new school. "工人们需要几袋水泥才能开始建造新学校的地基。materialsubstancebuildingarchitecturechemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share水泥,黏合剂 The paste-like substance resulting from mixing such a powder with water, or the rock-like substance that forms when it dries."The construction workers poured the cements into the molds to create the foundation of the building. "建筑工人将水泥倒入模具中,以建造建筑物的基础。materialsubstancebuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share水泥,黏合剂 Any material with strong adhesive and cohesive properties such as binding agents, glues, grout."The carpenter used a strong cement to attach the wooden beams together. "木匠用一种强力黏合剂把木梁粘合在一起。materialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share纽带,黏合剂。 A bond of union; that which unites firmly, as persons in friendship or in society."the cement of our love"我们爱情的纽带groupsocietyfamilyhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share牙骨质,齿骨质 The layer of bone investing the root and neck of a tooth; cementum."The dentist explained that inflammation around the tooth's cements could indicate gum disease. "牙医解释说,牙齿牙根周围的牙骨质发炎可能表明患有牙龈疾病。anatomypartmedicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share粘合,巩固。 To affix with cement."The carpenter cemented the broken tiles back onto the floor. "木匠把碎瓷砖用水泥粘回了地板上。materialbuildingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share用水泥覆盖, 涂水泥。 To overlay or coat with cement."to cement a cellar floor"用水泥覆盖地下室的地板materialbuildingarchitectureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share巩固,加强。 To unite firmly or closely."Sharing a fun hobby cements the bond between siblings. "分享一个有趣的爱好可以巩固兄弟姐妹之间的感情。organizationbusinessactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share巩固,加强。 To make permanent."The new company policy of flexible work hours cements the employee's loyalty. "公司实行弹性工作时间的新政策巩固了员工的忠诚度。achievementbusinesspoliticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading