/ˈmɔ:tə(r) ||; ˈmɔrtɚ/noun1 [U] a mixture of cement, sand and water used in building for holding bricks and stones together 砂浆,灰浆(水泥、沙和水的混合物,用于砌砖、石) ☞picture at building 见building插图
2 [C] a type of heavy gun that fires a type of bomb high into the air 迫击炮
3 [C] a small heavy bowl used when crushing food, etc into powder with a special object (a pestle) 臼;研钵 ☞picture at laboratory 见laboratory插图