screed
noun uk/skriːd/ us/skriːd/
(WRITING)
[ C ]冗长的文章
a long piece of writing, especially one that is boring or expresses an unreasonably strong opinion
a ranting screed against American imperialism 一篇责骂美帝国主义的冗长的文章
We had to wade through screeds of complex analysis. 我们不得不艰难地阅读冗长复杂的分析。
(IN BUILDING)
[ C or U ] architecture specialized砂浆层
a level layer of concrete used when laying a floor
The builder proposes to lay a cement screed over the old floor. 建筑工提议在原来的地板上铺一层水泥。
a building with exposed steel columns and concrete screed 钢柱和水泥外露的建筑
[ C ] architecture specialized（压实混凝土路的）整平板
a board used to make the soft material of a floor level, before the material dries