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Definition of "mould"

mould

Từ điển Collocation

mould noun

¹ hollow container

VERB + MOULD cast sth in, make sth in The statues were cast in clay moulds. | fill, pour sth into

PREP. in a/the ~ Leave the clay in the mould overnight. | ~ for a mould for a bronze statue

² type of sth

ADJ. old, traditional

VERB + MOULD be/come from, be cast in, fit (into) She is clearly from a different mould from her team mate. He doesn't fit into the usual mould of head teachers. | break, break free of Breaking the traditional mould of local politics is not going to be easy. trying to break free of the old mould

PREP. in a/the ~ a young politician in the mould of the great statesmen of the past

PHRASES from/in a different/the same mould His brother came from a different mould, being a successful lawyer.

³ organic growth

VERB + MOULD be covered in/with The biscuits were covered in green mould.

MOULD + VERB form, grow

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Từ điển WordNet

n.

• loose soil rich in organic matter; mold
• a fungus that produces a superficial growth on various kinds of damp or decaying organic matter; mold
• sculpture produced by molding; mold, molding, moulding, modeling, clay sculpture
• container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens; mold, cast

v.

• form in clay, wax, etc; model, mold

  model a head with clay

• form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold; cast, mold

  cast a bronze sculpture

• make something, usually for a specific function; shape, form, work, mold, forge

  She molded the rice balls carefully

  Form cylinders from the dough

  shape a figure

  Work the metal into a sword

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English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary

moulds
syn.: cast clay sculpture forge form model modeling mold molding moulding shape work