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词汇 glassy
释义 glassy
adjective
uk /ˈɡlɑː.si/ us /ˈɡlæs.i/

glassyadjective (SURFACE)


literary
A glassy surface is smooth and shiny, like glass: (表面)光亮的,光滑的
a glassy sea/lake明净的海面/湖面
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Straight, even and level
be (as) flat as a pancakeidiom
clean
clean-cut
cleanly
consistency
fine-grained
flat
plane
relax
rhythm
seamless
sleek
sleekly
smooth
straight
straight edge
straightness
super-smooth
true
ultra-smooth

glassyadjective (EYES)


If someone's eyes are glassy, they have a fixed expression and seem unable to see anything: (目光)呆滞的,木然的
Her eyes were glassy and her skin pale.她目光呆滞,面色苍白。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

The eye & surrounding area
beadily
beetling
canthus
chiasm
chiasma
compound eye
eye socket
eyeball
eyelid
limbus
macula
macula lutea
macular
monobrow
optic nerve
staring
suborbital
superciliary
supraoptic
supraorbital

glassy | American Dictionary


glassy
adjective[ -er/-est only ]
us/ˈɡlæs·i/
smooth and shiny like glass:
the glassy surface of the water
Someone who has glassy eyes or a glassy stare has a fixed expression and seems unable to see anything:
When he arrived at the hospital, his eyes were glassy and he didn’t seem to know where he was.

Examples of glassy


glassy
Scaling concepts for the dynamics of viscous liquids near an ideal glassy state.
The sound is itself crystalline, marked by glassy absences and pinprick flashpoints.
In other samples, the original glassy groundmass has been partly altered to chlorite, and the measured ages may be too young.
As polyols such as soluble sugars are dried, they may form an unstructured solid - a glassy state.
A pleasing dividend from these studies has been the finding that the glassy state, which forms as sugars are drying, has practical applications.
In this technique a gel consisting of a maze of interconnecting glassy strands and particles is grown from a suspension.
Additionally, particles, such as ribosomal subunits, must also be components of the glassy matrix.
According to this hypothesis, systems entering into a glassy state will dry very slowly, and equilibrium water contents will be difficult to achieve.
The insulin can be taken up by diabetics by simple inhalation of the dispersed glassy particles instead of by hypodermic injection.
Our wings have a glassy skin that is airtight and watertight but still lets the sunlight through.
Cryptoendolithic microorganisms can bioerode fractures in the glassy selvages of pillow lavas leaving behind traces of microbial life as microtubules.
Traditionally, welding in ignimbrites was perceived as the plastic deformation of glassy pumice fragments due to compaction under load, and with the progressive elimination of pore space.
Attempts were made to develop shrinkage bubbles in the inclusions that were perfectly glassy and free of shrinkage bubbles, by repeatedly heating/quenching several inclusions, but these were unsuccessful.
By considering dynamics on a correlated landscape, we have shown here how a glassy random search is a feasible folding mechanism for some very slow folding proteins.
He has that look of glassy eyed detachment which always seems to accompany those who use these instruments of modern technology.
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