Cement
水泥
Explanation (EN)
A binder substance used in construction that sets, hardens, and binds other materials together. It is a key ingredient in concrete and mortar.
Explanation (ZH)
一种在建筑中使用的粘结材料,可固化并将其他材料结合在一起。是混凝土和砂浆的主要成分。
IPA
/sɪmˈɛnt/
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