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单词 cinder block
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Definition of cinder block in English:

cinder block

noun
North American
  • A lightweight building brick made from small cinders mixed with sand and cement; a breeze block.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Family houses are constructed of cinder block or brick rather than wood.
    • You're in a cinder block cell the size of most people's bathroom.
    • Dry, sweet-smelling woods that hide the square cinder block house he shares with his wife and daughter.
    • I found myself on my room's balcony, which is separated from the other balconies by a barrier no thicker than a cinder block.
    • Nigerians build simple rectangular or cylindrical houses of reed, mud brick, or cinder block.
    • For brick, concrete and cinder block, only latex should be used.
    • She is walking me through the skeleton of the future clinic, which is being built cinder block by cinder block beside the old one.
    • However, some problems can arise if the wall is made of brick or cinder block.
    • She parked her Ford Ranger on the west side of the small, half cinder block, half brick building.
    • His dark patio was hemmed in by a cinder block retaining wall that created a barrier between the 1940s house and the rest of the yard.
    • Her cinder block apartment is sparse and clean, and the red curtains create a rosy hue in the morning sunlight.
    • In our house, this kind of texture has been sprayed over a cinder block wall.
    • Although the lobby and studio were lost, some of the 60-seat theatre was preserved in the cinder block building.
    • I have a question concerning the interior of my 1950's cinder block home.
    • He had the entire floor finished, it was plywood nailed onto a two-by-four frame supported by a sturdy cinder block foundation.
    • Rats, too, can gnaw through lead sheathing, cinder block, aluminum sheeting, glass and electrical wires.
    • We had to learn how to work with cinder block, cement, and stucco.
    • I have a cinder block wall in a finished basement in a house built in 1978.
    • The cinder block building where these components were housed was cramped and poorly lit.
    • The fire tore through the cinder block walls of five elevator shafts, turning them into giant chimneys for acrid, black smoke.
 
 

Definition of cinder block in US English:

cinder block

nounˈsɪndər blɑkˈsindər bläk
North American
  • A lightweight building brick made from small cinders mixed with sand and cement.

    British term breeze block
    Example sentencesExamples
    • For brick, concrete and cinder block, only latex should be used.
    • The fire tore through the cinder block walls of five elevator shafts, turning them into giant chimneys for acrid, black smoke.
    • She parked her Ford Ranger on the west side of the small, half cinder block, half brick building.
    • We had to learn how to work with cinder block, cement, and stucco.
    • I have a question concerning the interior of my 1950's cinder block home.
    • He had the entire floor finished, it was plywood nailed onto a two-by-four frame supported by a sturdy cinder block foundation.
    • Rats, too, can gnaw through lead sheathing, cinder block, aluminum sheeting, glass and electrical wires.
    • She is walking me through the skeleton of the future clinic, which is being built cinder block by cinder block beside the old one.
    • Dry, sweet-smelling woods that hide the square cinder block house he shares with his wife and daughter.
    • I found myself on my room's balcony, which is separated from the other balconies by a barrier no thicker than a cinder block.
    • Although the lobby and studio were lost, some of the 60-seat theatre was preserved in the cinder block building.
    • However, some problems can arise if the wall is made of brick or cinder block.
    • Her cinder block apartment is sparse and clean, and the red curtains create a rosy hue in the morning sunlight.
    • In our house, this kind of texture has been sprayed over a cinder block wall.
    • His dark patio was hemmed in by a cinder block retaining wall that created a barrier between the 1940s house and the rest of the yard.
    • Family houses are constructed of cinder block or brick rather than wood.
    • I have a cinder block wall in a finished basement in a house built in 1978.
    • Nigerians build simple rectangular or cylindrical houses of reed, mud brick, or cinder block.
    • You're in a cinder block cell the size of most people's bathroom.
    • The cinder block building where these components were housed was cramped and poorly lit.
 
 
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