any of several gypsum cements; a white powder (a form of calcium sulphate) that forms a paste when mixed with water and hardens into a solid; used in making molds and sculptures and casts for broken limbs
同义词:plaster
plaster of Paris例句
The making of such a mold or cast, as with plaster of Paris.
制印模用石膏对这种模型或模子的制作,如用巴黎的石膏
A preparation of plaster of Paris and glue used as a base for low relief or as a surface for painting.