mastic
US /ˈmæs.tɪk/
UK /ˈmæs.tɪk/
名詞
1.
乳香, 乳香樹脂
a resin obtained from the mastic tree, used in varnishes, adhesives, and chewing gum, and as a flavoring
範例:
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The ancient Egyptians used mastic as a preservative and in embalming.
古埃及人使用乳香作為防腐劑和用於防腐。
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The dessert was flavored with a hint of mastic.
甜點中加入了少許乳香調味。
2.
密封膠, 填縫劑
a waterproof filler and sealant, used in building and repairs
範例:
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We used a strong mastic to seal the gaps around the windows.
我們用強力密封膠密封了窗戶周圍的縫隙。
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The plumber applied mastic to the pipe joints to prevent leaks.
水管工在管道接頭處塗抹了密封膠以防止洩漏。
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