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单词 musical glasses
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glass /gläs/

noun
  1. A hard, amorphous, brittle substance, a bad conductor of electricity, usu transparent, made by fusing together one or more of the oxides of silicon, boron or phosphorus with certain basic oxides (eg sodium, magnesium, calcium, potassium), and cooling the product rapidly to prevent crystallization
  2. An article made of or with glass, esp a drinking vessel, a mirror, a lens, the cover of a watch face, a weather glass, a telescope, etc
  3. Such articles collectively
  4. The quantity of liquid a glass holds
  5. Any fused substance like glass, with a vitreous fracture
  6. A rock, or portion of rock, without crystalline structure
  7. (in pl) spectacles
adjective

Made of glass

transitive verb
  1. To furnish or fit with glass
  2. To reflect in glass
  3. To put in, under, or behind glass (rare)
  4. To glaze, cover with a glassy surface (obsolete)
  5. To polish highly (rare)
  6. To attack (someone) with a broken glass or bottle (informal)
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 verb

To 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

  1. Like glass
  2. (of eyes) expressionless

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

  1. A cloth for drying glasses
  2. A material woven from glass threads
  3. A polishing cloth covered with powdered glass

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

  1. A tool for cutting sheets of glass
  2. A person who does cut-glass work

glassˈ-cutting noun

The act or process of cutting, shaping and ornamenting the surface of glass

glass eye noun

  1. An artificial eye made of glass
  2. (in pl) spectacles (obsolete)
  3. A form of blindness in horses

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

  1. A house made of glass or largely of glass, esp a greenhouse
  2. Military detention barracks (from one with a glass roof at Aldershot; slang)
  3. A glass factory

glass jaw see glass chin above.

glassˈman noun

  1. A maker or seller of glass
  2. A beggar hawking glass as a pretext (historical)

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

  1. Furnishings or articles made of glass
  2. (usu in pl) a glass factory

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

music /mūˈzik/

noun
  1. The art of expression in sound, in melody, and harmony, including both composition and execution
  2. (the art of) instrumental performance, as distinct from singing
  3. The science underlying it
  4. A musical composition (obsolete)
  5. The performance of musical compositions
  6. Compositions collectively
  7. A connected series of (pleasing) sounds
  8. Pleasing sound generally
  9. Melody or harmony
  10. Sound of a definite pitch, not mere noise
  11. A band of musicians (archaic)
  12. Musical instruments (obsolete or dialect)
  13. Written or printed representation of tones, expression, etc, or of what is to be played or sung
  14. Sheets or books of parts or scores collectively
  15. Harmonious character
  16. Fun (US)
adjective

Of or for music

intransitive verb (prp muˈsicking) (rare)

To perform music

ORIGIN: Fr musique, from L mūsica, from Gr mousikē (technē) musical (art), from Mousa a Muse

muˈsical adjective

  1. Relating to, of, with, or producing, music
  2. Pleasing to the ear
  3. Of definite pitch (unlike mere noise)
  4. Melodious
  5. Having skill in, or aptitude or taste for, music
noun

A musical person, party or performance, esp a theatrical performance or film in which singing and usu dancing play an important part, a successor to musical comedy with a less frivolous plot

musicale /mū-zi-kälˈ/ noun

(Fr soirée musicale) a social gathering with music, or the programme of music for it

musicality /-alˈi-ti/ noun

muˈsically adverb

muˈsicalness noun

musician /mū-zishˈən/ noun

  1. A person skilled in music
  2. A performer or composer of music, esp professional

musiˈcianer or muˈsicker noun (obsolete or dialect)

musiˈcianly adjective

Characteristic of, or becoming, a musician

musiˈcianship noun

musicologˈical adjective

musicolˈogist noun

musicolˈogy noun

Academic study of music in its historical, scientific and other aspects

musicotherˈapy noun

Music therapy

musical box noun

A toy that plays tunes automatically, by means of projections from a revolving barrel twitching a comb

musical chairs singular noun

  1. The game of prancing round a diminishing row of chairs and securing one when the music stops
  2. A series of interrelated shifts and changes involving a number of people (facetious)

musical comedy noun

A light dramatic entertainment with sentimental songs and situations held together by a minimum of plot

musical director noun

The conductor of an orchestra in a theatre, etc

musical flame noun

A flame that gives a musical tone when surrounded by an open tube

musical glasses see harmonica under harmony

musical sand noun

Sand of nearly uniform size of grain that gives out a definite note when walked on

music box noun

  1. A barrel organ (obsolete)
  2. A musical box
  3. A piano (joc)

music case or music folio noun

A case or portfolio for carrying sheet music

music centre noun

A unit consisting of an amplifier, a CD and/or record player, cassette player and radio, with loudspeakers

muˈsic-demy noun

A size of writing paper, 203/4in×143/8in

music drama noun

A term used by Wagner to describe opera in which the musical, dramatic and visual elements are given equal emphasis

music hall noun

  1. Orig and still sometimes a concert hall, now usu a hall for variety entertainments
  2. Variety entertainment or vaudeville performed there, consisting of a series of turns by different artists, interspersed with interludes of song, dance, etc

muˈsic-hall adjective

music holder noun

  1. A music-case
  2. A clip, rack or desk for holding music during performance

music house noun

  1. A concert hall
  2. A firm dealing in music or musical instruments

music master, music mistress or music teacher noun

A teacher of music

music paper noun

Paper ruled for writing music

music pen noun

A five-channelled pen for drawing the stave

music rack noun

A rack attached to a musical instrument for holding the player's music

music roll noun

  1. A case for carrying music rolled up
  2. A roll of perforated paper for mechanical piano-playing

music room noun

  1. A room in which music is performed
  2. A room beside the stage in which the musicians were stationed (obsolete)

muˈsic-seller noun

A dealer in printed music

muˈsic-shell noun

A volute shell with markings like music

music stand noun

A light adjustable frame for holding music during performance

music stool noun

A piano stool

music synthesizer noun (computing)

An output device generating sounds similar to musical notes in response to digital signals

music theatre noun

A form of musical composition given a partly-staged presentation, developed esp in the USA in the 1950s

music therapist noun

A specialist in the use of music therapy, the controlled use of music in the treatment, education, etc of those with physical or mental disabilities or disorders

early music

Medieval and Renaissance music (also sometimes extended to baroque)

face the music see under face

music of the spheres see under sphere

music to one's ears

Anything that one is very glad to hear

rough music

  1. Uproar
  2. Charivari
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