cement [si'ment]

n./v.水泥，巩固

例句：

They could cement the status quo of peer reviewed research.

他们可以巩固同行评审研究的现状。

Egypt's leadership in the Arab world was cemented by the Aswan High Dam.

阿斯旺大坝巩固了埃及在阿拉伯世界的领导地位。