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glassHglB:s, $glAsna hard transparent material which is used to make windows, bottles or other containers and objects玻璃coloured glass [U]有色玻璃broken glass [U]碎玻璃a glass jar/dish/plate/vase/ornament玻璃罐/碟子/盘/花瓶/装饰品The sculpture was made of glass. [U]这雕塑是由玻璃制成的。In the wall there was a huge window made from a single pane of glass. [U]在墙上开了扇由一整块玻璃构成的大窗户。That bin is for broken glass only. [U]那个垃圾箱只用于放碎玻璃。In cool climates you have to grow tropical plants under glass (= in a GLASSHOUSE). [U]在寒冷的气候之下，你必须把热带植物种在玻璃暖房里。Glass also means objects made from glass when thought of as a group.玻璃制品The museum has a fine collection of valuable glass. [U]博物馆收藏了一些精美珍贵的玻璃制品。A glass is a small container for drinks, which is usually round, has a flat base and is usually without a handle. It can also be made of plastic.玻璃杯（也可指塑料杯）She poured some milk into a glass. [C]她把牛奶倒进玻璃杯。We'll need to borrow some beer glasses and some wine glasses for the party. [C]为了举办一个聚会，我们需要借一些啤酒杯和葡萄酒酒杯。Brandy glasses are curved so that you can put your hands round them in order to warm the brandy. [C]白兰地的酒杯呈弧线形，这样你就可以用手握住杯子以暖暖里面的白兰地。(Br) If you are served beer in a straight glass, you are given it in a glass with no handle.无柄杯"A pint of bitter, please". "Would you like that in a straight glass or a mug, sir?".[C] “请来一品脱啤酒。”“你是要无柄杯的还是有柄大杯的，先生？”A glass of something is the type or amount of drink the glass contains.一杯Would you like a glass of water? [C]你想来杯水吗？Two glasses of lemonade, please. [C]请来两杯柠檬水。(dated) A glass (also looking glass) is also a mirror.镜子You've got grease on your face, look in the glass. [C]你脸上有油渍，照照镜子吧。(dated) The glass is a BAROMETER (= a device which tells you if the weather is going to change).气压计The glass has been falling/rising (= showing a change to bad/good weather) all day. [U]气压计上显示这一整天气压在不断下降/上升。Glass which has been heated until it becomes soft can be shaped into objects by blowing air into it down a tube.玻璃可通过熔融而吹制成形On the shelf there was a beautiful blown glass vase.在架子上，有个美丽的吹制玻璃花瓶。He is a skilful glass-blower.他是个技术高超的玻璃吹制工。Glass can be cut into pieces or have a pattern cut into it for decoration.玻璃可通过切割并在其上刻花而用于装饰Use a glass-cutter (= device for cutting glass) to cut the window pane to size.用划割玻璃刀将窗玻璃切割到合适尺寸。a cut-glass sherry decanter刻花的雪利酒瓶A glass ceiling is a point beyond which you cannot go, for example, in connection with improving your position at work.无形的最高限度A variety of reasons was given for the apparent glass ceiling women hit in many professions.对于许多行业中对女性的职位明显地存在无形的限制，有着各种各样的解释。Glass fibre is FIBREGLASS.玻璃纤维(saying) "People who live in glass houses shouldn't throw stones" means that you should not criticize other people if you have faults yourself.“住在玻璃房内就不该扔石头” [GLAZE ]
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