bitumen

US /baɪˈtuː.mən/
UK /baɪˈtuː.mən/
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瀝青, 柏油

a black viscous mixture of hydrocarbons, obtained naturally or as a residue from petroleum distillation, used for road surfacing and roofing.

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The road was paved with bitumen.
這條路是用瀝青鋪成的。
Roofing felt is often coated with bitumen for waterproofing.
屋頂氈通常塗有瀝青以防水。