glassblower

IPA/ˈɡlɑːsˌbləʊ.ər/
KK[ɡlˈæsblˌoɚ]IPA/ˈɡlæsˌbloʊ.ɚ/

glassblower — 名詞

  • glassblowersingular
  • glassblowersplural

1. a person whose job is to make objects such as bottles, cups, or ornaments by hea

1.名詞B2
釋義

玻璃吹製工

將加熱玻璃吹氣塑形的工匠

a person whose job is to make objects such as bottles, cups, or ornaments by heating glass until it is very soft and then blowing air through a tube into the glass to expand and shape it

例句

The glassblower dipped a long metal tube into the furnace to collect melted glass.

玻璃吹製工將一根長金屬管浸入熔爐中,沾取融化的玻璃。

collect + melted glass from furnace

Every afternoon, tourists watched the glassblower shape glowing glass into a swan.

每天下午,遊客們都會觀看玻璃吹製工把發光的玻璃塑成一隻天鵝。

shape + [lump of glass] into [object]

常見搭配
  • furnace
  • tube
  • molten glass
  • blow glass
  • shape glass
同義詞
  • glassmaker

    broader term that can refer to anyone involved in producing glass items, not limited to those who blow glass

  • glass artist

    emphasises the creative or artistic aspect of the work rather than the specific blowing technique

  • lampworker

    uses a small flame torch to shape glass, typically for jewellery or laboratory equipment, not a furnace

用法筆記

Distinguish from lampworker, who uses a torch instead of a furnace and works on a smaller scale.

同根字

  • glassblowing
    名詞B2

常見搭配

名詞搭配

常用片語

  • blow glass
  • shape glass
  • work with glass

介系詞搭配

  • at (a furnace/workbench)
  • with (glass/tools)