glassmaking

IPA/ɡlˈasmeɪkɪŋ/
KK[ɡlˈæsmˌekɪŋ]IPA/ɡlˈæsmˌeɪkɪŋ/

glassmaking — 名詞

1. the activity or business of producing glass objects by heating a mixture of sand

1.名詞B2
釋義

玻璃製造

將原料熔化成液態再塑形的工藝或產業

the activity or business of producing glass objects by heating a mixture of sand, soda, and other materials until they become liquid, then shaping the melted material before it hardens

例句

The village has been famous for its glassmaking since the 17th century.

這個村莊自十七世紀以來就以玻璃製造聞名。

uncountable noun with possessive: its glassmaking

Lien learned traditional glassmaking techniques from her grandmother in Venice.

Lien 在威尼斯跟祖母學習傳統的玻璃製造技術。

noun modifier: glassmaking techniques

同義詞
  • glassblowing

    a specific technique within glassmaking that uses a blowpipe to inflate molten glass into a bubble — narrower in scope than glassmaking

  • glassworking

    often interchangeable, but can emphasise cold-working (cutting, grinding, polishing) as well as hot-forming

  • glass manufacture

    more formal and industrial; suggests large-scale factory production rather than studio craft

文法句型

glassmaking + noun (as modifier)

常見錯誤

She is learning glassblowing and other types of glassmaking technique.
She is learning glassblowing and other glassmaking techniques.
💡'glassmaking' already covers the whole field; using it as a modifier before 'technique' is more natural than pairing it with 'type of'.