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单词 plate glass
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Definition of plate glass in English:

plate glass

noun
mass noun
  • often as modifier Thick fine-quality glass, typically used for shop windows and doors and originally cast in plates.

    plate glass windows
    Example sentencesExamples
    • One night, Casey, our pit bull terrier, spotted a skunk drinking from a water bowl and crashed through our 14-foot plate glass window to get at the critter.
    • The plate glass windows of the boutiques offer a striking counterpoint to the blankets lying on the ground in the markets.
    • First use of the sand blast was on window and plate glass.
    • The break-in caused £1, 000 damage to the reinforced plate glass window at the supermarket.
    • Here she was looking at reproductions through plate glass windows, while above her the sun was almost coming out.
    • Today, it is the world's second-largest plate glass maker, with annual sales of $5 billion.
    • With another sigh, she stood up and looked out her plate glass window.
    • Theresa was facing the large plate glass window.
    • If their loved ones visit, inmates see them through thick plate glass or over a video link.
    • Already three of the machines have been sold at £150,000 each and two more plate glass factories are monitoring both its use and the level of savings gained at the touch of a console button.
    • Phoebe caught sight of her friend through the bar's plate glass window.
    • Tropical fish moved languidly behind plate glass, while behind another panel of plate glass kitchen staff were at work with somewhat more vigour.
    • Half-inch- thick plate glass was placed on the sand and then heated in a kiln for two days.
    • Pressing your nose against one of its plate glass windows, you will see a carved elephant the size of a bear and dark wooden chairs on a marble floor beneath a crystal chandelier.
    • They were amazed by the destruction and couldn't help but be horribly depressed when they saw the neighborhood through the unbroken plate glass window of Pony's store.
    • No injuries were reported, although the auto received considerable damage and Decorum's plate glass showroom window was shattered.
    • Sheet and plate glass manufacture had developed in the early years of the century by using a combination of drawing, rolling and polishing methods.
    • Recycled Glassworks goes beyond bottles to create dishware out of quarter-inch plate glass from discarded windows.
    • I have lost count of the number of smashed plate glass windows in the town centre, and not just isolated premises, often several at a time.
    • They started breaking windows of banks, candy stores, large plate glass windows.
 
 

Definition of plate glass in US English:

plate glass

nounˈˌpleɪt ˈɡlæsˈˌplāt ˈɡlas
often as modifier plate-glass
  • often as modifier Thick fine-quality glass, typically used for doors and store windows and originally cast in plates.

    plate glass windows
    Example sentencesExamples
    • They started breaking windows of banks, candy stores, large plate glass windows.
    • If their loved ones visit, inmates see them through thick plate glass or over a video link.
    • The break-in caused £1, 000 damage to the reinforced plate glass window at the supermarket.
    • Phoebe caught sight of her friend through the bar's plate glass window.
    • Half-inch- thick plate glass was placed on the sand and then heated in a kiln for two days.
    • They were amazed by the destruction and couldn't help but be horribly depressed when they saw the neighborhood through the unbroken plate glass window of Pony's store.
    • Already three of the machines have been sold at £150,000 each and two more plate glass factories are monitoring both its use and the level of savings gained at the touch of a console button.
    • Today, it is the world's second-largest plate glass maker, with annual sales of $5 billion.
    • Here she was looking at reproductions through plate glass windows, while above her the sun was almost coming out.
    • No injuries were reported, although the auto received considerable damage and Decorum's plate glass showroom window was shattered.
    • With another sigh, she stood up and looked out her plate glass window.
    • Sheet and plate glass manufacture had developed in the early years of the century by using a combination of drawing, rolling and polishing methods.
    • Theresa was facing the large plate glass window.
    • The plate glass windows of the boutiques offer a striking counterpoint to the blankets lying on the ground in the markets.
    • Tropical fish moved languidly behind plate glass, while behind another panel of plate glass kitchen staff were at work with somewhat more vigour.
    • First use of the sand blast was on window and plate glass.
    • Pressing your nose against one of its plate glass windows, you will see a carved elephant the size of a bear and dark wooden chairs on a marble floor beneath a crystal chandelier.
    • One night, Casey, our pit bull terrier, spotted a skunk drinking from a water bowl and crashed through our 14-foot plate glass window to get at the critter.
    • Recycled Glassworks goes beyond bottles to create dishware out of quarter-inch plate glass from discarded windows.
    • I have lost count of the number of smashed plate glass windows in the town centre, and not just isolated premises, often several at a time.
 
 
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