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词汇 cementing
释义 cementing
present participle ofcement
cement
verb[ T ]
uk /sɪˈment/ us /səˈment/

cementverb[T] (STICK TOGETHER)


to put cement on a surface or stick things together using cement(在表面)涂上水泥,(用水泥或粘合剂)粘合
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Covering and adding layers
additive
asphalt
bestrew
bind
blanket
blindfold
bury
fall over
film
film over
gum
gum something up
inlaid
retile
retread
seasoned
slap
slap something on
smother something in/with something
tent

You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:


Glues, gluing & stickiness

cementverb[T] (MAKE STRONGER)


to make something such as an agreement or friendship stronger: 加强,巩固(协议或友谊)
The university's exchange scheme has cemented its links with many other academic institutions.这所大学的交流计划加强了与许多其他学术机构的联系。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Becoming and making stronger
aggrandize
boil up
bolster
cement
character-building
deepen
harden
hardening
invigoration
jell
power (something) up
restoke
restrengthen
self-reinforcing
sharpen
solidification
solidify
soup
undulled
wired

Examples of cementing


cementing

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


Located along the edges of the pyramid were ten more qualities (honesty, sincerity, integrity, faith, patience, etc.) cementing the entire structure in place.
Fiscal reform was a critical component of this, as it contributed both to redressing distortionary state interventions and to cementing fragile macroeconomic stabilisation plans.
Through gift-giving, women are cementing exchange relations with their natal kin as security against extreme adversity.
Since rock walls do not contain any cementing material, the runoff water is retained, filtered, and slowly released through the existing crevasses.
This provides a potential mechanism in vivo for conveying the strong impact of arousal in potentiating and cementing emotional memory.
Pre-sulphide brecciation is common with dolomite, quartz and minor calcite cementing rock fragments.
Progress in cementing civil rights and broadening political liberties has been disappointing.
Cementing these social structural and professional institutional commonalities were more direct ties.
Their generational experience also contributed to cementing these patterns.
Installation ceremonies carried out at the major provincial centres may be seen as ritualised aspects of ambulatory kingship, cementing ties between the state core and provinces.
Transient effects in oilfield cementing flows well-defined.
Ixodid ticks may feed for a few days or up to two weeks, cementing their mouthparts into the skin.
Second, they provided a powerful means of cementing men to the imperial service that was not only ideological in nature but bodily and physical in very immediate ways.
I repeat: such legislation is intended to reafirm the law, to consolidate it in the dictionary sense of buttressing and cementing it.
From the
Hansard archive

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In parallel, it could play a significant role in the prevention of subsequent conflicts, which is often an important factor in cementing a lasting peace.
From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English
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