“用水泥涂”可以翻译为 "coat with cement" 或 "apply cement to"。
"coat with cement":强调用水泥覆盖或涂抹的动作,较为常用。
"apply cement to":侧重于“涂抹、应用”的动作,也适用于此场景。
例如:
The workers are coating the wall with cement.(工人们正在用水泥涂墙。)
They need to apply cement to the cracks in the floor.(他们需要用水泥填补地板上的裂缝。)