glass

• 指一种由沙子等原料制成的坚硬透明材料，也指用这种材料制成的杯子或其他饮用容器。

A noun referring to a hard, transparent material made from sand, or a drinking vessel made from this material.

1. A1formal

   A hard, transparent, brittle substance made by melting sand and other materials.

   玻璃

   • The window is made of glass.
   • She carefully placed the glass vase on the shelf.
   • Glass can be recycled to make new products.

   同义词crystal

2. Drinking vesselA1formal

   A container made of glass, used for drinking liquids.

   玻璃杯

   • He poured water into a glass.
   • She drank a glass of orange juice.
   • The waiter brought a clean glass for each guest.

   同义词beakerflutegoblettumbler

3. Eyewear (plural: glasses)A1formal

   A pair of lenses set in a frame worn on the nose and ears to correct vision.

   眼镜

   • She wears glasses for reading.
   • He cleaned his glasses with a cloth.
   • I need to get new glasses because my prescription changed.

• 动词，表示给某物装上玻璃或覆盖玻璃，也指用玻璃表面反射或扫描。

A verb used to indicate the act of fitting or covering something with glass, or to reflect or scan with a glass surface.

1. Fit with glassB2formal

   To fit or cover something with glass, such as a window or frame.

   装玻璃

   • They glassed the entire front of the building.
   • The old windows were glassed to keep out the cold.
   • He glassed the picture frame himself.

   同义词glazepane

2. Hit with a glassC1informalbritish

   To strike someone with a glass, typically in a fight.

   用玻璃杯打

   • He was glassed in a bar fight last night.
   • The attacker glassed the victim across the face.
   • She was glassed during the altercation.

短语动词变体glass inglass over