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the plasterwork in/on [place]
The plasterwork on the ceiling is beautifully detailed.
天花板上的灰泥装饰精美细致。
灰泥表面；抹灰层
plasterworks — plural of plasterwork
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灰泥表面；抹灰层
a surface of hardened plaster, as on a wall or ceiling
The plasterwork on the ceiling is beautifully detailed.
天花板上的灰泥装饰精美细致。
石膏装饰工程
Architectural work executed in plaster.
The plasterwork on the museum ceiling is very detailed.
博物馆天花板上的灰泥装饰非常精细。
Water damage destroyed a large section of the plasterwork in the corner.
水渍损坏了角落里一大片灰泥饰面。
We should protect the old plasterwork while painting the room.
给房间刷漆时，我们应当保护古老的灰泥饰面。
The plasterwork on the ceiling is beautifully detailed.
天花板上的灰泥装饰精美细致。
plasterwork 指墙壁或天花板上已硬化的灰泥表面；复数形式为 plasterworks。
The plasterwork that covers the walls was recently restored.
覆盖墙壁的灰泥工艺最近得到了修复。
The plasterwork dates from the 18th century.
这处灰泥工艺可追溯到18世纪。
Not this
They plasterworked the ceiling last week.
Use this
They plastered the ceiling last week.
plasterwork 是名词，指‘已硬化的灰泥表面’，不是动词；表达‘给…涂灰泥’的动词是 plaster，所以要把 plasterworked 改为 plastered。
Not this
The plasterwork on the wall is still wet, so do not touch it.
Use this
The plaster on the wall is still wet, so do not touch it.
plasterwork 指的是硬化后的灰泥表层；还没干、仍可施工的湿灰泥在英文中叫 plaster。这里要表达‘未干的灰泥’，所以用 plaster 而不是 plasterwork。
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华丽的灰泥装饰
The palace's ballroom is decorated with ornate plasterwork.
宫殿的舞厅装饰着华丽的灰泥饰面。
维多利亚时代的灰泥饰面
The house retains its Victorian plasterwork in the hall.
这座房子的大厅保留了维多利亚时代的灰泥饰面。
原有的灰泥饰面
They kept the original plasterwork when renovating the flat.
翻新公寓时，他们保留了原有的灰泥饰面。
受损的灰泥层
The leak left damaged plasterwork around the window.
漏水使窗户周围出现受损的灰泥层。
修复灰泥饰面
A team of craftsmen was employed to restore the plasterwork.
他们雇了一队工匠来修复灰泥饰面。
天花板灰泥饰面
The ceiling plasterwork was added in the 18th century.
天花板灰泥饰面是在18世纪加建的。
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plaster（灰泥）＋work（作品）：把灰泥抹上墙做出的作品，就是 plasterwork 抹灰层。
语域：neutral 常见场景：建筑业、室内装修、历史建筑维护 plasterwork 多用于建筑、装修或历史建筑保护等书面或专业说明中，指墙面或天花板的灰泥表面/抹灰层；日常口语中较少使用。
All six words rhyme with plasterwork in American English because they share the final stressed syllable /wɜːrk/. Beware lookalikes like wok (/wɒk/) and walk (/wɔːk/), which look similar but do not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.