Sheetrock
noun[U]
trademark(alsosheetrock)uk/ˈʃiːt.rɒk/us/ˈʃiːt.rɑːk/abrandnamefor atypeofplasterboard(=materialconsisting of twosheetsofheavypaperwith alayerofplaster(= asubstancethatbecomeshard as itdries)between them, used to makewallsandceilingsbefore putting on atoplayerofplaster):
“板岩”牌石膏板(现常用作石膏板的统称)It makesbuildingproductssuch as Sheetrockpanels.它生产建筑产品,如“板岩”牌石膏板。
Improperlybuiltroofsletwatercontaminatesheetrock andwood.建造不当的屋顶会让水污染石膏板和木材。
- Assillyas itseemsweevenimportsheetrock forbuildinghouses.
- Sheetrock ortilebackingwould be behindbathroomwallsto make iteasiertoinstallgrabbars.
- Shereportedthat theinsulationand sheetrock at thewarehousebuildingiscomplete.
Building: plastering
- filler
- mortar
- plaster
- plasterboard
- plasterer
- plastering
- render
- replaster
- roughcast
- stucco
- stuccoed
- wallboard
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Parts of buildings: walls & parts of walls