glass

glass / glɑ:s; US glæs / n

၁။ [U] ဖန်။ cut oneself on broken glass ❍ a sheet/ pane of glass ❍ as smooth as glass ❍ glass jars (ie made of glass). See also CUT GLASS, PLATE GLASS, STAINED GLASS, GLAZIER
၂။ [C] (က) (often in compounds) ဖန်ခွက်။ a beer/ brandy/ sherry/ whisky glass ❍ a wineglass. (ခ) (တစ်)ခွက်။ Could I have a glass of water, please?
၃။ [U] ဖန်ထည် မှန်ထည်။ All our glass and china is kept in this cupboard. ❍ There is a large area under glass (ie covered with glasshouses (GLASSHOUSE ၁) or frames filled with glass to protect growing plants).
၄။ [sing] (နာရီ စသည် စက်ကိရိယာမှ) ဖန်မျက်နှာပြင်။ In case of emergency, break the glass and press the button.
၅။ glasses (also spectacles , infml specs ) [pl] မျက်မှန်။ She wears glasses. ❍ a new pair of reading glasses ❍ dark glasses.
၆။ glasses (also field-glasses ) [pl] = BINOCULARS
။ [C usu sing ] (dated ) ကြည့်မှန်။ He looked in the glass to check that his tie was straight. See also LOOKING-GLASS
။ the glass [sing] လေဖိအား တိုင်း ကိရိယာ။ The glass is falling (ie It is likely to rain). See also MAGNIFYING GLASS
❏ glass-blower n ဖန်ရည်ကို ပြွန်ဖြင့်မှုတ်ကာ ဖန်ပုလင်း၊ ဖန်ခွက် စသည် ပုံဖော်ပြုလုပ်သူ။ ဖန်မှုတ်သမား။
❏ glass fibre n [U] = FIBREGLASS
❏ glassful /-fƱl / n (pl -fuls ) တစ်ဖန်ခွက်စာ။
❏ glass sth in/ over [PHRV ] (မှန်ဖြင့်) မိုးသည်၊ ကာသည်။ a glassed-in veranda.