单词 | glazed |
释义 | glazed (once / 1897 pages) 1adj 2adj Something with a glossy, shiny surface is glazed. Your favorite doughnuts might be glazed with icing, and your least favorite kind of road to drive on could be glazed with ice after a winter storm. Glazed pottery is coated with a smooth and gleaming layer. You can also use the adjective glazed to describe a person's emotionless or glassy eyes, or windows that are fitted with panes of glass. All of these meanings come from the verb glaze, a variation on the Middle English glasen, which means both "to fit with glass" and "to make shine." WORD FAMILYglazed: glazedly, unglazed+/deglaze: deglazing/glaze: deglaze, glazed, glazer, glazes, glazier, glazing/glazer: glazers/glazier: glaziers USAGE EXAMPLESShe presents Blood Orange Glazed Tofu in the Christmas chapter, promising “Technicolor” drama and sweet, “zingy” flavor. Washington Post(Dec 19, 2016) Often they are glazed with sugar or chocolate; sometimes they are filled with jams, with plum a popular option. New York Times(Dec 13, 2016) It’s just great, though you might prefer Jonathan Waxman’s legendary roast chicken, maybe with Mark’s recipe for glazed carrots with orange and ginger. New York Times(Dec 09, 2016) 1 1adj having a shiny surface or coating glazed fabrics glazed doughnuts Syn|Ant shiny glassy, vitreous, vitrified (of ceramics) having the surface made shiny and nonporous by fusing a vitreous solution to it glass-likeresembling glass calendered, glossy(of paper and fabric and leather) having a surface made smooth and glossy especially by pressing between rollers icyshiny and slick as with a thin coating of ice unglazed not having a shiny coating unvitrified(of ceramics) lacking a vitreous finish 2adj (of foods) covered with a shiny coating by applying e.g. beaten egg or a sugar or gelatin mixture glazed doughnuts a glazed ham Syn coated having a coating; covered with an outer layer or film; often used in combination 3adj (used of eyes) lacking liveliness 2his eyes were glazed over with boredom Syn glassy empty holding or containing nothing adj fitted or covered with glass four glazed walls Syn|Ant glassed glassless, unglazed not furnished with glass |
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