释义 |
re-ceˈment, v. [re- 5 a.] trans. To join together again with, or as with, cement; to unite firmly or closely.
1647Ward Simp. Cobler 64 They are..determined to re⁓cement you to your Body. 1850Holtzapffel Turning III. 1327 The stone..is detached from the stick, and re-cemented with the front outwards. 1863Sat. Rev. 23 May 659/2 Some anxiety, lest a partial re-opening of the river to trade should re-cement the waning loyalty of the Western States. So re-cemenˈtation; re-cemented ppl. a.
1848Herschel Ess. (1857) 331 Rocks constructed by the re-cementation of fragments and pulverized matter. 1946Nature 13 July 58/1 The lower part of the profile consists, according to the district, either of re-cemented chalk or compact sand, both of which are very water-retentive. 1965G. J. Williams Econ. Geol. N.Z. iii. 26/2 Re-cemented brecciated quartz is occasionally seen. |