mastic
US /ˈmæs.tɪk/
UK /ˈmæs.tɪk/
名词
1.
乳香, 乳香树脂
a resin obtained from the mastic tree, used in varnishes, adhesives, and chewing gum, and as a flavoring
示例:
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The ancient Egyptians used mastic as a preservative and in embalming.
古埃及人使用乳香作为防腐剂和用于防腐。
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The dessert was flavored with a hint of mastic.
甜点中加入了少许乳香调味。
2.
密封胶, 填缝剂
a waterproof filler and sealant, used in building and repairs
示例:
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We used a strong mastic to seal the gaps around the windows.
我们用强力密封胶密封了窗户周围的缝隙。
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The plumber applied mastic to the pipe joints to prevent leaks.
水管工在管道接头处涂抹了密封胶以防止泄漏。
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