concrete
/ˈkɒŋkriːt/ · /ˈkɑːŋkriːt/
CEFR level B2Topic CityWord #4780 in the learning path
混凝土
Definitions
n. A building material made from cement, water, sand, and stones.
混凝土
adj. Specific and based on facts rather than general ideas.
具体的；确实的
adj. Made of concrete.
混凝土制的
Example
The workers poured wet concrete into the wooden frame.
工人们把湿混凝土倒入木框中。
Governments need concrete evidence before investing public money in expensive solutions to environmental problems.
政府在投入公共资金采用昂贵的环境问题解决方案之前，需要确实的证据。
Collocations
- reinforced concrete
- concrete evidence
- concrete steps
- concrete example
Word family
- concretely (adv.)
Antonyms
- abstract
Usage tip
cement是水泥，是制作concrete（混凝土）的原料之一。
FAQ
- What does concrete mean?
- A building material made from cement, water, sand, and stones. Specific and based on facts rather than general ideas. Made of concrete.
- How is concrete pronounced?
- UK /ˈkɒŋkriːt/, US /ˈkɑːŋkriːt/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
