glass /ɡlɑːs, ˈglæs/ CET4 TEM4

• 1. 

  N-UNCOUNT Glass is a hard, transparent substance that is used to make things such as windows and bottles. 玻璃

  例：

  ...a pane of glass.

  …一块玻璃。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT A glass is a container made from glass, which you can drink from and which does not have a handle. 玻璃杯

  例：

  Grossman raised the glass to his lips.

  格罗斯曼把玻璃杯举到唇边。

• 3. 

  N-COUNT The contents of a glass can be referred to as a glass of something. 一玻璃杯的量

  例：

  ...a glass of milk.

  …一玻璃杯牛奶。

• 4. 

  N-UNCOUNT Glass is used to mean objects made of glass, for example drinking containers and bowls. 玻璃制品

  例：

  There's a glittering array of glass to choose from at markets.

  市场上有大量光彩夺目的玻璃制品可供选择。

• 5. 

  N-PLURAL Glasses are two lenses in a frame that some people wear in front of their eyes in order to help them see better. 眼镜

  例：

  He took off his glasses.

  他摘掉了眼镜。