plaster

plaster

名词 plaster:

a mixture of lime or gypsum with sand and water; hardens into a smooth solid; used to cover walls and ceilings

any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs

同义词:plaster of Paris

a medical dressing consisting 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.

同义词:poultice, cataplasm

a surface of hardened plaster (as on a wall or ceiling)

同义词:plasterwork

adhesive tape used in dressing wounds

同义词:adhesive plaster, sticking plaster

动词 plaster:

cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on

同义词:beplaster

affix conspicuously

apply a plaster cast to

apply a heavy coat to

同义词:plaster over, stick on

coat with plaster

同义词:daub

dress by covering with a therapeutic substance

同义词:poultice

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