mortar

/'mɒ:tә/

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📖 中文释义

  1. n. 臼, 研钵, 灰泥
  2. vt. 用灰泥涂抹, 用灰泥结合

🧩 词形变化

复数 mortars现在分词 mortaring过去式 mortared第三人称单数 mortars过去分词 mortared

💬 双语例句

  1. Yet today, these same big-box giants are under siege from online retailing, which promises even greater economies of scale and logistical efficiencies, undercutting even the most efficient brick-and-mortar operations.

    然而如今,同样的这些大个子巨人却被在线零售所包围,后者展现出更庞大的规模经济和后勤效率,连最有效率的实体运作都难以招架。

  2. This should concern all right-thinking Indians, because free media are the lifeblood of our democracy. The free press is both the mortar that holds in place the bricks of our country’s freedom, and the open window embedded in those bricks.

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🔗 常用搭配

mortar attacksmortar economymortar firemortar operations
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. n. a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
  2. n. used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall
  3. n. a bowl-shaped vessel in which substances can be ground and mixed with a pestle
  4. v. plaster with mortar