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单词 goblet
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Definition of goblet in English:

goblet

noun ˈɡɒblɪtˈɡɑblət
  • 1A drinking glass with a foot and a stem.

    高脚杯

    a beautifully engraved crystal goblet
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Chill the champagne and polish the crystal goblets!
    • Tara grinned as she filled the crystal goblets.
    • I cried out, screamed, and threw the crystal goblet that I had been drinking from across the room.
    • Thomas had already set out two crystal wine goblets and a wine decanter; before she could protest, he was presenting her with a dry white wine.
    • It just goes to show the amazing amount of superb work that goes on in this Trust and everyone who received their crystal goblets and certificates today should feel very proud of the contribution they have made.
    • Munro has made this interplay explicit with some pieces, such as the goblets, where the stem is made of alternating blocks of black and transparent glass.
    • By the 1930s, people were commonly referring to the tall goblet in crystal sets as an ‘iced tea’ glass.
    • I've been to several timeshare presentations in the past, once acquiring a set of crystal goblets and on another occasion spending a free weekend at Port Owen (second prize, two free weekends at Port Owen).
    • There is no specific division between a wine glass and a goblet except that the latter is larger, but a very small glass is called a cordial.
    • Then the break ended and she was back to washing the gold rimmed china and crystal goblets and glasses, cleaning the sterling silver and stainless steel, it was endless.
    • It is the only compartment in the small restaurant, which has a long European-style table and crystal goblets.
    • Although I am not a fan of the huge oversized glasses commonly employed, I am happy to see the quality of the glassware has increased immensely, with clumsy, shallow glass goblets being replaced by more appropriate crystal stems.
    • Dressed in beautiful clothing, these courtiers and children eat a bountiful feast and drink from beautifully crafted goblets.
    • Molly's sister complied, taking a sip of the punch that was currently being poured by the hotel staff into elegant crystal goblets at each place setting.
    • Huge crystal goblets full of water or fine wines sparkled in the candlelight amongst the shining silver cutlery.
    • There were four long tables set with glistening silver and huge crystal goblets.
    • Sparkling glass goblets and mugs refracted the light just as the silver reflected it.
    • Her best china had been set along with brightly polished silverware and crystal goblets.
    • Without hesitating, she strode to the pillar supporting the glass chalice and firmly grasped the goblet by the stem.
    • I watched fascinated as long fingers played with the stem of the goblet he was holding and I saw those fingers tighten in irritation as my father's voice rose in temper.
    Synonyms
    wine glass, chalice
    glass, beaker, tumbler, cup
    archaic stoup
    Scottish archaic tass
    (goblets) North American stemware
    1. 1.1archaic A metal or glass bowl-shaped drinking cup, sometimes with a foot and a cover.
      〈古〉(金属或玻璃的)碗状酒杯
      Example sentencesExamples
      • She tried unsuccessfully to catch the metal goblet before it landed on the floor.
      • There was a machete, a dagger, two metal goblets, and a dark green cloth bag.
      • The exhibition is on view until December 31 and includes ceramics, bone and metal implements, goblets, pitchers, fragments of marionettes, and Chinese porcelain.
      • Dogs were running around the hall, some following servants carrying plates or sleeping by the table at the top of the hall where the table was covered with plates and goblets.
      • The oldest surviving wine glass with a stem and foot are 15th century enameled goblets that holds more than four ounces of liquid.
  • 2British A receptacle forming part of a liquidizer.

    〈英〉榨汁机的容器部分

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French gobelet, diminutive of gobel 'cup', of unknown origin.

Definition of goblet in US English:

goblet

nounˈɡɑblətˈɡäblət
  • 1A drinking glass with a foot and a stem.

    高脚杯

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Munro has made this interplay explicit with some pieces, such as the goblets, where the stem is made of alternating blocks of black and transparent glass.
    • Then the break ended and she was back to washing the gold rimmed china and crystal goblets and glasses, cleaning the sterling silver and stainless steel, it was endless.
    • Dressed in beautiful clothing, these courtiers and children eat a bountiful feast and drink from beautifully crafted goblets.
    • Tara grinned as she filled the crystal goblets.
    • Without hesitating, she strode to the pillar supporting the glass chalice and firmly grasped the goblet by the stem.
    • Sparkling glass goblets and mugs refracted the light just as the silver reflected it.
    • Although I am not a fan of the huge oversized glasses commonly employed, I am happy to see the quality of the glassware has increased immensely, with clumsy, shallow glass goblets being replaced by more appropriate crystal stems.
    • I cried out, screamed, and threw the crystal goblet that I had been drinking from across the room.
    • I watched fascinated as long fingers played with the stem of the goblet he was holding and I saw those fingers tighten in irritation as my father's voice rose in temper.
    • Huge crystal goblets full of water or fine wines sparkled in the candlelight amongst the shining silver cutlery.
    • Her best china had been set along with brightly polished silverware and crystal goblets.
    • Thomas had already set out two crystal wine goblets and a wine decanter; before she could protest, he was presenting her with a dry white wine.
    • There were four long tables set with glistening silver and huge crystal goblets.
    • It just goes to show the amazing amount of superb work that goes on in this Trust and everyone who received their crystal goblets and certificates today should feel very proud of the contribution they have made.
    • There is no specific division between a wine glass and a goblet except that the latter is larger, but a very small glass is called a cordial.
    • Molly's sister complied, taking a sip of the punch that was currently being poured by the hotel staff into elegant crystal goblets at each place setting.
    • Chill the champagne and polish the crystal goblets!
    • It is the only compartment in the small restaurant, which has a long European-style table and crystal goblets.
    • By the 1930s, people were commonly referring to the tall goblet in crystal sets as an ‘iced tea’ glass.
    • I've been to several timeshare presentations in the past, once acquiring a set of crystal goblets and on another occasion spending a free weekend at Port Owen (second prize, two free weekends at Port Owen).
    Synonyms
    wine glass, chalice
    1. 1.1archaic A metal or glass bowl-shaped drinking cup, sometimes with a foot and a cover.
      〈古〉(金属或玻璃的)碗状酒杯
      Example sentencesExamples
      • The oldest surviving wine glass with a stem and foot are 15th century enameled goblets that holds more than four ounces of liquid.
      • Dogs were running around the hall, some following servants carrying plates or sleeping by the table at the top of the hall where the table was covered with plates and goblets.
      • The exhibition is on view until December 31 and includes ceramics, bone and metal implements, goblets, pitchers, fragments of marionettes, and Chinese porcelain.
      • There was a machete, a dagger, two metal goblets, and a dark green cloth bag.
      • She tried unsuccessfully to catch the metal goblet before it landed on the floor.

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French gobelet, diminutive of gobel ‘cup’, of unknown origin.

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