bitumen

UK
/bɪˈtjuːmən/
US
/bɪˈtuːmən/
bitumenсуществительное
bitumens
Pl.
Переводы
The road was paved with bitumen to ensure durability.
Дорога была покрыта битумом для обеспечения долговечности.
Дополнительные переводы
Определения
A black, sticky substance obtained from natural deposits or as a residue from petroleum distillation, used for road surfacing and roofing.
The road construction crew spread bitumen over the gravel to create a smooth driving surface.
A naturally occurring mixture of hydrocarbons that is viscous and dense, often found in tar sands.
The extraction of bitumen from tar sands is a complex and energy-intensive process.
Синонимы
bituminous material
bitumenглагол
bitumened
Präteritum
bitumened
Partizip Perfekt
bitumening
Gerundium
UK
/bɪˈtjuːmən/
US
/bɪˈtuːmən/
Rare transitive verb meaning ‘to coat or impregnate with bitumen’
Определения
To coat, cover, or impregnate with bitumen.
The contractors bitumened the foundation to protect it from moisture.
bitumenприлагательное
Attributive use (e.g., ‘bitumen deposits’) treated as adjective per guidelines
Определения
Relating to or made of bitumen.
The engineers inspected the bitumen surface for cracks.