stucco

/ˈstʌkəʊ/ (bre, ipa) · [stˈʌko] /ˈstʌkəʊ/ (ame, ipa) · [stˈʌko] /ˈstə-(ˌ)kō How to pronounce stucco (audio)/ (ame, mw)

stucco — 名詞

1. a coating of plaster or cement spread over walls or ceilings, especially outside

1.名詞C1
釋義

灰泥飾面

覆在牆頂並可做紋飾的灰泥

a coating of plaster or cement spread over walls or ceilings, especially outside a building, that can be shaped into decorative designs before it dries

例句

Workers repaired cracked stucco around the hotel's front windows.

工人修補飯店前窗周圍龜裂的灰泥飾面。

collocation: cracked stucco

A pale stucco finish covered the outside wall of Omar's house.

Omar 家的外牆覆著一層淡色灰泥飾面。

collocation: stucco finish

同義詞
  • plaster

    a broader everyday word for wall coating, often including interior surfaces

  • render

    often refers to an exterior wall coating, especially in British English

  • mortar

    mainly joins bricks or stones rather than forming the finished surface

文法句型

cracked stucco

a stucco finish

cover a wall with stucco

用法筆記

Usually uncountable when you mean the wall coating itself. It is especially common for outside surfaces and for finishes shaped with raised decoration.

常見錯誤

The builder bought three stuccos for the front wall.
The builder bought more stucco for the front wall.
💡this material sense is usually uncountable.