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词汇 spackle
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Definition of spackle in English:

spackle

noun ˈspak(ə)lˈspakəl
mass nounNorth American trademark
  • A compound used to fill cracks in plaster and produce a smooth surface before decoration.

    〈北美,商标〉填泥料

    ceiling spackle and fake-wood decorative beams
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Gouges or holes in the walls must be repaired with wall board compound, spackle, or patching plaster.
    • A coat of spackle and paint won't hide the resulting cracks and disfiguring dents.
    • This is time consuming and not always aesthetically necessary, but if you decide to fill them in, use lightweight spackle and caulk.
    • Fill all cracks and holes using a joint compound and drywall compound or spackle.
    • Use no-shrink spackle, joint compound or plaster to patch screw holes.
verb ˈspak(ə)lˈspakəl
[with object]
  • Repair (a surface) or fill (a hole or crack) with spackle.

    用泥料修补(平面);用填泥料补(洞隙)

    pull off any loose paper and spackle these areas
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I spackled the wall two years back and have just been sort of glaring at it since.
    • Pate reported that the New Orleans project team plans to spackle any bug holes on the inside walls and spray/splatter a textured finish to complete the inside surfaces.
    • In something of a daze, I quickly spackled the holes left by the shelf removal and began to paint.
    • We spackled, moved bookshelves and discussed my new foster brother.
    • We can move a thousand people over a weekend if we don't have to paint and spackle.
    • He's been madly spackling and painting his nice new walls and windows.
    • He can smoke all he wants in our apartment, but he has to spackle those holes first.
    • If you score the wall, too, it can always be spackled and sanded.
    • I'm hoping to finish spackling and caulking by 5 AM so I can get a few hours of sleep before I record.

Origin

1920s: perhaps a blend of sparkle and German Spachtel 'putty knife, mastic'.

Definition of spackle in US English:

spackle

nounˈspakəl
North American trademark
  • A compound used to fill cracks in plaster and produce a smooth surface.

    〈北美,商标〉填泥料

    ceiling spackle and fake-wood decorative beams
    Example sentencesExamples
    • This is time consuming and not always aesthetically necessary, but if you decide to fill them in, use lightweight spackle and caulk.
    • A coat of spackle and paint won't hide the resulting cracks and disfiguring dents.
    • Fill all cracks and holes using a joint compound and drywall compound or spackle.
    • Use no-shrink spackle, joint compound or plaster to patch screw holes.
    • Gouges or holes in the walls must be repaired with wall board compound, spackle, or patching plaster.
verbˈspakəl
[with object]
  • Repair (a surface) or fill (a hole or crack) with spackle.

    用泥料修补(平面);用填泥料补(洞隙)

    pull off any loose paper and spackle these areas
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I spackled the wall two years back and have just been sort of glaring at it since.
    • He can smoke all he wants in our apartment, but he has to spackle those holes first.
    • I'm hoping to finish spackling and caulking by 5 AM so I can get a few hours of sleep before I record.
    • He's been madly spackling and painting his nice new walls and windows.
    • If you score the wall, too, it can always be spackled and sanded.
    • In something of a daze, I quickly spackled the holes left by the shelf removal and began to paint.
    • We spackled, moved bookshelves and discussed my new foster brother.
    • Pate reported that the New Orleans project team plans to spackle any bug holes on the inside walls and spray/splatter a textured finish to complete the inside surfaces.
    • We can move a thousand people over a weekend if we don't have to paint and spackle.

Origin

1920s: perhaps a blend of sparkle and German Spachtel ‘putty knife, mastic’.

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