Dictionary Workbench Ondict

plaster cast

Dictionary entry view. Switch to definition mode above when you know the meaning but not the word.

plaster cast

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ˈplaster cast noun [countable]  1. MHa cover made from plaster of Paris, put around an arm, leg etc to keep a broken bone in place while it mends 〔固定骨折部位的〕石膏绷带,石膏夹 SYN cast2. AVSa copy of something that is made of plaster of Paris 石膏模型
Examples from the Corpus
plaster castOne medium even claimed to have made a plaster cast of a pair of ectoplasmic hands before they dissolved.Non-playing colleagues rushed him to the local casualty department, where a large plaster cast was fixed on to the injured area.
ˈplaster cast nounChineseSyllable
Paris, put plaster cover Corpus an a around arm, made of from


plaster cast
ˈplaster cast noun [countable]
1. a cover made from plaster of Paris, put around an arm, leg etc to keep a broken bone in place while it mends
   SYN  cast
2. a copy of something that is made of plaster of Paris


plaster castBrE /ˈplɑːstə kɑːst/ 🔊NAmE /ˈplæstər kæst/ 🔊 noun (also cast) a case made of plaster of Paris that covers a broken bone and protects it (固定骨折部位的)管形石膏a copy of sth, made from plaster of Paris 石膏模型They took a plaster cast of the teeth for identification purposes. 他们做了这副牙的石膏模型作鉴别之用。🔊🔊