plasterKK [ˈplæstɚ] ｜ /ˈplæstɚ/
GEPT 中高級
C2noun
a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water that hardens into a smooth solid and is used to cover walls and ceilings
The construction workers applied a layer of plaster on the newly built wall to create a smooth and polished finish.
C1noun
any of several gypsum cements that form a paste when mixed with water and harden into a solid and are used in making molds, sculptures, casts for broken limbs, etc.
The artist carefully applied plaster to the sculpture's framework, creating intricate details with his skilled hands.
石膏；熟石膏
C1noun
a hardened surface of plaster (as on a wall or ceiling)
The plaster in the living room had cracks and needed to be repaired.
灰泥；粉刷層
C1noun
a medical dressing made of a soft, heated mass of meal or clay that is spread on a cloth and applied to the skin to treat inflamed areas or improve circulation, etc.
After spraining her ankle, Jane applied a plaster to reduce the swelling and provide support.
C1noun
adhesive tape used in dressing wounds
After cleaning the wound, apply a small piece of plaster to keep it protected and allow it to heal properly.
C1verb
to cover or coat with plaster
After the renovations, the walls were plastered to create a smooth surface.
C1verb
to apply a heavy coat of plaster to
The skilled craftsman proceeded to plaster the walls of the newly constructed house, skillfully smoothing out any imperfections.
C2verb
to affix conspicuously
He plastered his room with posters of his favorite band.