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asphalt

英/ˈæsfɒlt/
美/ˈæsˌfɔɫt/
01n.

柏油

mixed asphalt and crushed gravel or sand; used especially for paving but also for roofing; a dark bituminous substance found in natural beds and as residue from petroleum distillation; consists mainly of hydrocarbons

02adj.

用柏油铺成的

03v.

以柏油铺

cover with tar or asphalt