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单词 sunglasses
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sunglassesn.

Brit. /ˈsʌnˌɡlɑːsᵻz/, /ˈsʌnˌɡlasᵻz/, U.S. /ˈsənˌɡlæsəz/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: sun n.1, glass n.1
Etymology: < sun n.1 + the plural of glass n.1 (compare glass n.1 10d). With quot. 1817 compare earlier sunglass n.
Glasses tinted to protect the eyes from sunlight or glare. Now also often worn as a fashion accessory.In quot. 1817 with reference to special optical apparatus used to look at an eclipse of the sun.
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the world > physical sensation > sight and vision > optical instruments > instruments for protecting the sight > [noun] > spectacles or eyeglasses > to protect the eyes from light
smoke-glass1770
sunglasses1817
dark glasses1861
sunspecs1907
Polaroids1940
aviator1951
sunnies1954
shade1958
sunshades1963
1817 Monthly Mag. Jan. 499/2 I wonder some optician did not think it a good speculation to construct Sun-glasses for the observation of the late eclipse.
1873 C. New Life, Wanderings, & Labours in E. Afr. xiii. 301 I produced my sunglasses from my pocket, and put them upon my eyes.
1907 Washington Post June 8/5 The sun peeped out from behind a cloud and Flick stopped the game while he put on his sun glasses.
1957 J. Braine Room at Top xxv. 203 Roy..was wearing blue suède shoes, blue linen slacks, an orange T-shirt, and white sunglasses.
1986 C. Matheson & E. Solomon Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (film script, 5th draft) (O.E.D. Archive) 1 (stage direct.) Cool, cavalier, and cocky, he is dressed very stylishly and wears ultra-hip sunglasses.
2007 European Lenses & Technol. Oct. 33/1 Currently in Australia, schools require hats, sunscreen, and sunglasses for children playing outdoors.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, January 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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