| 单词 | coke-bottle glasses |
| 释义 | > as lemmasCoke-bottle glasses C2. As a modifier, designating very thick lenses for glasses, or glasses with such lenses; as in Coke-bottle glasses, Coke-bottle lenses, etc.With allusion to the thick glass bottom of the traditional or typical Coca-Cola bottle (see sense 1). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > ophthalmology or optometry > aids to defective vision > [noun] > spectacles > other types of spectacles half-moon glasses1607 half-moon spectacles1607 blinkers1732 temple-spectacles1762 reading glass1853 distance glasses1864 horn spectacles1893 bifocal1899 trifocal1899 horn-rims1927 harlequin spectacles1940 harlequin glasses1945 library frame1948 aviator1951 library glasses1959 library spectacles1962 multifocals1962 wire-rim1968 the world > health and disease > healing > ophthalmology or optometry > aids to defective vision > [noun] > spectacles > lens of spectacles > types of pebble1688 distance lens1907 omnifocal1962 toric1962 varifocal1975 1956 Petaluma (Calif.) Argus-Courier 27 Nov. 12/8 During my unscheduled half-gainer my Coke-bottle glasses stayed on, but I did lose my cap. 1966 Oakland (Calif.) Tribune 9 Dec. (Home ed.) 19/1 The near-sighted owner of a dusty second-hand book store.., peering frantically through Coke-bottle lenses. 1983 E. Head & P. Calistro Edith Head's Hollywood vi. 99 A five-foot-tall female costume designer..with..Coke-bottle specs, and a decidedly rigid demeanor was suddenly making more than just inroads to stardom. 2019 National Post (Canada) (Nexis) 17 Oct. Wearing thick-lensed glasses,..[he] had no problem performing his work as a dentist. Playing sports with the Coke-bottle spectacles on was another matter. < as lemmas |
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