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单词 roughcast
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Definition of roughcast in English:

roughcast

noun ˈrʌfkɑːstˈrəfˌkæst
mass noun
  • Plaster of lime, cement, and gravel, used on outside walls.

    (由石灰、水泥和砾石混合而成,涂在建筑物外墙上的)粗灰泥;拉毛墙面

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She was aware that her neighbour had previously been conned by callers who had replaced guttering and some of the roughcast on her bungalow walls.
    • A new purpose-built thing in white roughcast, it doubled as a tourist information office and flew the Starred Circle flag of Europe.
    • It was built in 1924 by Captain Wolte Murray of brick and roughcast with lattice windows all under a slate roof.
adjective ˈrʌfkɑːstˈrəfˌkæst
  • 1(of a building or part of a building) coated with roughcast.

    (建筑物或建筑物的局部)涂粗灰泥的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The roughcast house rented by the city was ‘wholly insufficient for securing the health and comfort of the children’ and required a large amount of fuel to heat.
    • His backstreet bistro is beamed, roughcast, tongue and groove, decorated with bibulous 19th-century prints by Gilbert-Martin, barrels, etc.
    • The careful restoration of this house will include repairing the roof with its small slates and preserving all the original features such as the roughcast limewashed walls.
    • The building's exterior is expressed as a complicated form of three white intersecting roughcast walls supporting a concrete convex roof.
    • The restaurant room was large, with white roughcast walls and wooden panels, exposed beams and dark wood furniture.
    • Its core is a white roughcast house of the Thirties, which still owes something to the Arts and Crafts tradition of maintaining an at least cosmetic adherence to local materials.
    • To the street, it presents a long white roughcast wall, which moves a little in plane to accommodate the entrance.
    • The houses will have timber windows and sheeting, and a brick and roughcast render.
    • There are no architectural features, with one exception of a roughcast rustic bridge in the left foreground.
  • 2(of a person) lacking refinement.

    (人)粗俗的

    she thought of the roughcast yeomen she would meet

    她想起那些她经常遇见的粗俗的自耕农。

    Synonyms
    boorish, loutish, oafish, brutish, coarse, crude, uncouth, rough-hewn, vulgar, unrefined, unladylike, ungentlemanly, uncultured, ill-bred, ill-mannered, unmannerly, impolite, churlish, discourteous, uncivil, ungracious, rude, brusque, blunt, curt
verb ˈrʌfkɑːstˈrəfˌkæst
[with object]
  • Coat (a wall) with roughcast.

    用粗灰泥涂(墙)

    the walls were roughcast as in an underground garage

Definition of roughcast in US English:

roughcast

nounˈrəfˌkæstˈrəfˌkast
  • Plaster of lime, cement, and gravel, used on outside walls.

    (由石灰、水泥和砾石混合而成,涂在建筑物外墙上的)粗灰泥;拉毛墙面

    Example sentencesExamples
    • She was aware that her neighbour had previously been conned by callers who had replaced guttering and some of the roughcast on her bungalow walls.
    • A new purpose-built thing in white roughcast, it doubled as a tourist information office and flew the Starred Circle flag of Europe.
    • It was built in 1924 by Captain Wolte Murray of brick and roughcast with lattice windows all under a slate roof.
adjectiveˈrəfˌkæstˈrəfˌkast
  • 1(of a building or part of a building) coated with roughcast.

    (建筑物或建筑物的局部)涂粗灰泥的

    a plain stone building, roughcast and whitewashed

    一幢涂了粗灰泥并且刷了石灰水的普通石头房。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Its core is a white roughcast house of the Thirties, which still owes something to the Arts and Crafts tradition of maintaining an at least cosmetic adherence to local materials.
    • To the street, it presents a long white roughcast wall, which moves a little in plane to accommodate the entrance.
    • The restaurant room was large, with white roughcast walls and wooden panels, exposed beams and dark wood furniture.
    • His backstreet bistro is beamed, roughcast, tongue and groove, decorated with bibulous 19th-century prints by Gilbert-Martin, barrels, etc.
    • The roughcast house rented by the city was ‘wholly insufficient for securing the health and comfort of the children’ and required a large amount of fuel to heat.
    • There are no architectural features, with one exception of a roughcast rustic bridge in the left foreground.
    • The houses will have timber windows and sheeting, and a brick and roughcast render.
    • The building's exterior is expressed as a complicated form of three white intersecting roughcast walls supporting a concrete convex roof.
    • The careful restoration of this house will include repairing the roof with its small slates and preserving all the original features such as the roughcast limewashed walls.
  • 2(of a person) lacking refinement.

    (人)粗俗的

    she thought of the roughcast yeomen she would meet

    她想起那些她经常遇见的粗俗的自耕农。

    Synonyms
    boorish, loutish, oafish, brutish, coarse, crude, uncouth, rough-hewn, vulgar, unrefined, unladylike, ungentlemanly, uncultured, ill-bred, ill-mannered, unmannerly, impolite, churlish, discourteous, uncivil, ungracious, rude, brusque, blunt, curt
verbˈrəfˌkæstˈrəfˌkast
[with object]
  • Coat (a wall) with roughcast.

    用粗灰泥涂(墙)

    the walls were to have been roughcast at the entrance bay
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