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单词 ground glass
释义

ground glass

noun

: glass with a light-diffusing surface produced by etching or abrading

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web There are works in bronze, marble, terracotta and plaster, and one remarkable mask of Rodin’s lifelong partner, Rose Beuret, in pate de verre (a paste of ground glass brushed into a mold and then fired). Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 22 July 2022 Brown polarized lenses, crafted from a proprietary synthetic, deliver optics as sharp as ground glass: colors throb, and details jump out. Mike Steere, Outside Online, 14 May 2015 Sure enough, his lungs have the ground glass appearance as well. Los Angeles Times, 18 Nov. 2021 Everything was coated with a finely ground glass powder. Rania Abouzeid, The Atlantic, 12 Mar. 2021 The ground glass pattern refers to a hazy white area in a lung x-ray or CT scan showing infection or inflammation. Elizabeth Weise, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2020 Pneumonia associated with the disease, like other forms of viral pneumonia including that caused by SARS, produces shadows that radiologists call ground glass opacity. Tom Simonite, Wired, 26 Feb. 2020 Hazy white patches resembling ground glass covered about a third of her lungs on chest scans, suggesting extensive inflammation. BostonGlobe.com, 26 Sep. 2019 The Fresnel lens is in good working shape, even though Wilson said errant geese have crashed through windows in the tower twice and slightly damaged some of the many pieces of ground glass that make up the lens. Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 6 Sep. 2019 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1802, in the meaning defined above

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