词汇 | cut-glass |
释义 | cut glass noun[ U ] uk /ˌkʌt ˈɡlɑːs/ us /ˌkʌt ˈɡlæs/ glass with a decorative pattern cut into the surface: 雕花玻璃 [ before noun ]a cut-glass bowl雕花玻璃碗 sunstock/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Glass blower blowpipe bulletproof glass fibreglass frit frost frosted glaze glazed glazier glazing looking glass prismatic punty Pyrex reglaze safety glass vitreous vitrification vitrify cut-glass adjective[ before noun ] UKuk /ˌkʌtˈɡlɑːs/ us /ˌkʌtˈɡlæs/ used about a way of speaking in which words are pronounced very clearly and carefully, in a way that is typical of someone from a high social class: (带上流社会口音)发音清晰的 a cut-glass accent发音清晰的上流社会口音 Ways of speaking accented accentual accentuation aitch articulate asperity asyndetic asyndetically bray fluent intone mispronounce non-verbal non-verbally orthoepy paralanguage pragmatics pronounce singsong toned Examples of cut glasscut glass The manufacture of cutglass is a craft industry and is dependent in great degree on the skill of the individual. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The tax on glassware of cutglass includes glassware decorated by any form of cutting. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Quotas of what we can call cutglass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I understand that there is a marked shortage of cutglass in the area. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are one or two other smaller items, particularly the reductions on cutglass and silverware. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Earlier this afternoon he dealt with the question of silverware and cutglass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Mention has been made of the shortage of cutglass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Very much the same considerations affect the cutglass industry and the silverware industry on the products of which duties have been slightly reduced. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What it was dealing with might roughly be described as cutglass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I think it would be convenient for all if we referred to it briefly as cutglass. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He mentioned two trades—not this trade—but the cutglass and silverware trades. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Why should this type of article not also be exempted in the same way as goldsmiths' and silversmiths' wares and cutglass? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It would not be practicable to exclude such examples of cutglass as might not be regarded as luxury articles. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Similarly, it is difficult to get apprentices to learn the cutglass technique. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let me refer again to these products of the hand craftsman, the cutglass, leather goods and the gold and silversmiths' ware on which the taxes are being raised. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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