mortar

US /ˈmɔːr.tɚ/
UK /ˈmɔːr.tɚ/
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砂浆, 灰浆

a mixture of lime with cement, sand, and water, used in building to bond bricks or stones

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The bricklayer applied fresh mortar between the bricks.
砌砖工在砖块之间涂抹了新鲜的砂浆。
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The old wall was crumbling due to weak mortar.
旧墙因砂浆松动而 crumbling。
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cementgroutplaster
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迫击炮

a short-barreled cannon for firing shells at high angles

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The army used mortars to shell enemy positions.
军队使用迫击炮轰击敌方阵地。
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A mortar round exploded near the outpost.
一枚迫击炮弹在前哨附近爆炸。
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howitzerartillery
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研钵

a cup-shaped receptacle in which ingredients are pounded or ground with a pestle

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She used a mortar and pestle to grind the spices.
她用研钵和研杵研磨香料。
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The pharmacist prepared the medicine in a large ceramic mortar.
药剂师在一个大型陶瓷研钵中配制药物。
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grinderbowl
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用砂浆砌筑, 用灰浆固定

to join or bond together with mortar

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The masons carefully mortared each stone into place.
泥瓦匠们小心翼翼地用砂浆固定每一块石头。
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They plan to mortar the new bricks next week.
他们计划下周用砂浆砌筑新砖。
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bondcementgrout
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bricks and mortar