screed/skri:d; skrid/ n1 [C] long (and usu uninteresting) speech or piece of writing 冗长的（通常为乏味的）讲话或文字.2 [C, U] layer of cement, mortar, etc spread over a floor to make it smooth 找平层（铺在地面上的水泥砂浆等的）.
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