looking-glass

名词 n.
/ˈlʊkɪŋ ˌɡlɑːs/    /ˈlʊkɪŋ ˌɡlæs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Synonym of mirror (“smooth surface that reflects light so as to give an image of what is in front of it”). dated
    — A Divine Looking-Glaſs: Or, The third and laſt Teſtament of our Lord, JESUS CHRIST, […] [title]
  2. A way into a bizarre world.
    — It has been quite a week in politics. […] I know that some Republicans feel as if they've fallen through the looking glass.

词形变化

looking-glasses plural looking glass alternative

词源

* (way into a bizarre world): From the book Through the Looking-Glass, and What Alice Found There (1871) by Lewis Carroll.
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