n (1)玻璃(hard transparent substance made into sheets，shapes，etc， eg for windows，bottles，etc)[U]：reinforced/toughened/strengthened/frosted～强化/韧化/强化/磨砂玻璃;a pane/sheet of～一块玻璃;broken～破碎的玻璃;as smooth as～像玻璃一样光滑;a～jug/window/bottle/eye/factory玻璃罐/窗/瓶/眼睛/厂;

(2) 1)玻璃杯(container made of glass，used for holding liquids)[C](常用于合成词)：a brandy/sherry/whisky/wine～白兰地/雪利/威士忌/葡萄酒杯;a clean/broken/cracked～一只干净/破/有裂纹的杯子;2)杯中物(contents of this)[C]：have a～of milk/beer喝一杯牛奶/啤酒;get/pour sb a～of wine 给某人斟一杯酒;drink several～es of water 喝几杯水;

(3)玻璃器皿(objects made of glass)[U](= glassware)：collect plenty of old～收集大量的玻璃器皿;valuable collection of medieval Italian～收藏的贵重的中世纪意大利玻璃器皿;acres of～几英亩暖房;grow under～在暖房中生长;

(4)眼镜(two pieces of glass in a metal，plastic，etc frame worn in front of the eyes to improve one's sight)[pl](=spectacles infml specs，AmE eyeglasses)：dark/thick/reading～es 深色/厚厚的/老花眼镜;wear/put on/polish/need/get a new pair of～es 戴/戴上/擦亮/需要/得到一副新眼镜;～es case 眼镜盒;

(5)镜子(mirror)[C，通常sing]：look in the～照镜子;stand in front of the～站在镜子前面;

(6)晴雨表(meter that shows the rise or fall in air pressure)[C，the～]：The～is rising/falling.气压在上升/下降。

→′glassful n 一杯的容量;′glassy adj 像玻璃的;′glassblower n 吹制玻璃器皿的工人;′glasscutter n 切割玻璃的工人(工具);′glassware n 玻璃器皿;′glassworks n 玻璃厂;′glasshouse n 玻璃暖房，温室;(BrE infml) 军事监狱;

vt 装(镶)玻璃(cover sb with glass)[T+n+prep (in/over)]：a～ed-in veranda 镶玻璃的阳台;～in the open porch 用玻璃封上开放的走廊