| 单词 | glass-cutters |
| 释义 | glass /gläs/noun
Made of glass transitive verb
ORIGIN: OE glæs glassˈen adjective (archaic) Of or like glass glassˈful noun (pl glassˈfuls) As much as a glass will hold glassˈify intransitive verb To become glass or like glass transitive verbTo cause to become glass or like glass glassˈily adverb glassine /-ēnˈ/ noun A transparent, glazed, greaseproof paper, used for book covers glassˈiness noun glassˈlike adjective glassˈy adjective
glassˈ-blower noun glassˈ-blowing noun The process of making glassware by inflating semi-molten glass glass case noun A display case made at least partly of glass glass ceiling noun An indistinct yet unmistakable barrier on the career ladder, through which certain categories of employees (usu women) find they can see but not progress glass chin or glass jaw noun A chin or jaw exceptionally vulnerable to punches, used chiefly of boxers glassˈ-cloth noun
glassˈ-coach noun (obsolete) A coach (esp one for hire) having glazed windows glass cockpit noun An aircraft cockpit in which an array of glass-screened displays presents computer-generated information glassˈ-crab noun The transparent larva of the spiny lobster glassˈ-cutter noun
glassˈ-cutting noun The act or process of cutting, shaping and ornamenting the surface of glass glass eye noun
glassˈ-faced adjective (Shakespeare) Reflecting the sentiments of another, as in a mirror glass fibre noun Glass melted and then drawn out into extremely fine fibres, which are later to be spun, woven, etc (also called fibreglass) glassˈ-gall noun A scum formed on fused glass glassˈ-gazing adjective (Shakespeare) Addicted to looking in a mirror glassˈ-grinding noun The ornamenting of glass by rubbing with sand, emery, etc glass harmonica noun The musical glasses (see harmonica under harmony) glassˈhouse noun
glass jaw see glass chin above. glassˈman noun
glassˈ-painting noun The art of producing pictures on glass by means of staining it chemically glassˈpaper noun Paper coated with finely pounded glass, used like sandpaper glassˈ-rope noun A siliceous sponge (genus Hyalonema) with a long anchoring tuft glass snake noun A legless lizard (genus Ophisaurus) with a brittle tail glass soap noun Manganese dioxide or other substance used by glass-makers to remove colouring from glass glassˈware noun Articles made of glass glass wool noun Glass spun into woolly fibres glassˈwork noun
glassˈworker noun glassˈwort noun A name for plants of the genera Salicornia and Salsola yielding soda, once used in making glass glassˈyheaded adjective (Tennyson) With a shiny bald head live in a glass house To be open to attack or retort musical glasses see harmonica under harmony water or soluble glass Sodium or potassium silicate |
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