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玻璃
bō li
Meaning
- glass
Definition
玻璃是一种透明的、脆硬的固体材料，主要由二氧化硅和其他添加剂制成。
Glass is a transparent, brittle solid material made primarily from silica and other additives.
Usage
“玻璃”常用于指代玻璃材料或玻璃制品，也可比喻为易碎或透明的事物。
The word '玻璃' is commonly used to refer to glass material or glass products, and can also be used metaphorically for fragile or transparent things.
Examples
- 1 窗户上的玻璃碎了，需要更换。(The glass on the window is broken and needs to be replaced.)
- 2 她小心翼翼地把玻璃杯放在桌上。(She carefully placed the glass on the table.)
- 3 这座大楼的玻璃幕墙在阳光下闪闪发光。(The glass curtain wall of this building glitters in the sunlight.)
- 4 他的情绪像玻璃一样脆弱，很容易受伤。(His emotions are as fragile as glass, easily hurt.)
- 5 玻璃是一种可回收的材料，我们应该分类投放。(Glass is a recyclable material, we should sort it for disposal.)
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