mortar meaning in English
n.
灰泥；灰浆；胶泥；【地质学；地理学】碎斑结构。
vt.
用灰泥涂抹[接合]。
n.
臼,捣钵,研钵；【军事】臼炮,迫击炮；【矿物】(试验炸药用的)臼炮。
vt.
用迫击炮轰击。
Examples
- He was utter egoist of bricks and mortar .
他是一个彻头彻尾，顽固不化的自私的人。 - Mortar knits bricks together .
灰泥把砖粘合在一起。 - So they had bricks for stone and asphalt for mortar .
于是他们用砖代替石头，沥青代替灰泥。 - The thunder of the guns gradually ceased, the mortars were silent .
雷似的枪炮声爆炸声慢慢地停了，臼炮沉默了。 - A few mortar shells were landing somewhere with a flat thudding sound .
不知哪里落了几颗迫击炮弹，闷声闷气地轰轰几响。