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单词 cement
释义

cement

UK /səˈment/

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a grey powder used in building that becomes very hard when you mix it with sand and water
    Synonyms and related words

    Building materials
  2. 2
    formalsomething that helps to make a relationship, idea etc stronger

    A belief in freedom is often seen as the cement of our nation.

    Synonyms and related words

    Important thing or detail

cement

US /səˈment/

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    a gray powder used in building that becomes very hard when you mix it with sand and water
    Synonyms and related words

    Building materials
  2. 2
    formalsomething that helps to make a relationship, idea, etc. stronger

    A belief in freedom is often seen as the cement of our nation.

    Synonyms and related words

    Important thing or detail

cement

UK /səˈment/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theycement
he/she/itcements
present participlecementing
past tensecemented
past participlecemented

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to make a relationship, idea etc stronger or more certain

    The aim of the president’s visit was to cement relations between the two countries.

    Synonyms and related words

    To become more definite, or to make something more definite
  2. 2

    cement

    or

    cement over

    to cover a surface with cement
    Synonyms and related words

    To cover something with a specific substance
    1. 2a
      to fix something with cement or a similar substance

      The gatepost has been cemented onto the wall.

      Synonyms and related words

      To stick, or to stick something to something

cement

US /səˈment/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theycement
he/she/itcements
present participlecementing
past tensecemented
past participlecemented

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    to make a relationship, idea, etc. stronger or more certain

    The goal of the president’s visit was to cement relations between the two countries.

    Synonyms and related words

    To become more definite, or to make something more definite
  2. 2

    cement

    or

    cement over

    to cover a surface with cement
    Synonyms and related words

    To cover something with a specific substance
    1. 2a
      to attach something with cement or a similar substance

      The post has been cemented into the driveway.

      Synonyms and related words

      To stick, or to stick something to something
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