| 单词 | glass |
| 释义 | Word Frequency glass(ɡlɑːs) noun 1. a. a hard brittle transparent or translucent noncrystalline solid, consisting of metal silicates or similar compounds. It is made from a fused mixture of oxides, such as lime, silicon dioxide, etc, and is used for making windows, mirrors, bottles, etc b. (as modifier) a glass bottle ▶ Related adjectives: vitreous, vitric2. any compound that has solidified from a molten state into a noncrystalline form 3. something made of glass, esp a drinking vessel, a barometer, or a mirror 4. Also called: glassful the amount contained in a drinking glass 5. glassware collectively 6. volcanic glass 7. fibreglass verb (transitive) 8. to cover with, enclose in, or fit with glass 9. informal to hit (someone) in the face with a glass or a bottle Derived forms glassless (ˈglassless) adjective glasslike (ˈglassˌlike) adjective Word origin Old English glæs; related to Old Norse gler, Old High German glas, Middle High German glast brightness; see glare1Word Frequency Glass(ɡlɑːs) noun Philip. born 1937, US composer noted for his minimalist style: his works include Music in Fifths (1970), Akhnaten (1984), The Voyage (1992), and Monsters of Grace (1998); his film music includes scores for Kundun (1998), The Truman Show (1999), and The Hours (2002) |
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