cem
cem — 名詞
1. a written abbreviation for 'cement' — a gray powder used in building that is mix
水泥
cement 的縮寫
a written abbreviation for 'cement' — a gray powder used in building that is mixed with water and sand to make concrete or mortar, which then becomes very hard.
The delivery truck brought 50 bags of cem. for the new school building.
運送水泥的卡車載了 50 袋水泥，送往新建的學校大樓。
abbreviation in written delivery notes
Kabir wrote "cem." on the order form to request extra building materials.
Kabir 在訂購單上寫了「cem.」，要求追加建材。
The blueprint says we need another batch of cem. before the foundation is poured.
藍圖顯示，澆築地基之前還需要一批水泥。
Nia checked the inventory sheet and saw that 20 bags of cem. were still in storage.
Nia 核對了庫存表單，發現倉庫裡還有 20 袋水泥。
用法筆記
Commonly seen on construction plans, delivery notes, and packing lists rather than in spoken conversation.
2. a written abbreviation for 'cemetery' — an area of land where dead people are bu
墓地
cemetery 的縮寫
a written abbreviation for 'cemetery' — an area of land where dead people are buried, often with gravestones or markers.
The map shows the old cem. just outside the village, near the river.
地圖上標示出村莊外圍那座老舊的墓地，就在河邊附近。
abbreviation on maps and signs
Aylin's great-grandfather is buried in the cem. behind Saint Mark's Church.
Aylin 的曾祖父葬在聖馬克教堂後方的墓園裡。
The tour guide pointed at the gate and said "This is the city's oldest cem."
導遊指著大門說：「這是本市最古老的墓園。」
Bao found the name on a stone near the edge of the cem. during his visit.
Bao 在參觀時，於墓園邊緣的一塊墓碑上找到了那個名字。
用法筆記
Frequently seen on historical markers, maps, and written directions rather than in formal prose.