单词	cut glass
释义	cut glass /ˌkʌt ˈɡlɑːs / noun [mass noun] 1Glass ornamented with patterns cut into it by grinding and polishing: fine English cut glass [as modifier]: a cut-glass decanter... Cover it with sparkly cut-glass coasters and elaborate glasses - the effect is stunning. He promptly presented another pair of cut-glass decanters to Madison's successor, James Monroe, when the president visited Pittsburgh in September 1817. The threat of crime is conveyed by the burglar bars, chain, torch, wallet and cellphone which are juxtaposed with inherited silver and cut-glass decanters. 2 [as modifier] Characterized by precise and careful enunciation: a cut-glass accent... In the Lords the cut-glass accent of Tessa Blackstone wins Best Voice. Supposing Martians invade, and settle in, and we find that, apart from the fact that they are little green men, that they speak English with a cut-glass accent, they are all nice and polite and so on. Without that fragility, nobody would watch this posh woman with a cut-glass accent.
随便看	Theban the Bank of Mum and Dad the Bar the Bard the Bard of Avon the bare bones thebe the be-all and end-all the Bear the Beatitudes the beautiful game the beautiful people the Beehive the bee's knees the beginning of the end the benefit of the doubt the Berg the Bermudas Thebes the best-laid plans of mice and men gang aft agley the best of both (or all possible) worlds the best of three (or five etc.) the best (or the pick) of the bunch the best part of the better part of

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