glaze

グレーズ、糖衣

食べ物を覆い、風味やつやを加える滑らかな層。

やさしい英語で： A smooth covering on food that adds flavor or makes it look shiny.

• The cake has a lemon glaze.
• Brush the ham with a honey glaze.
• She poured the warm glaze over the doughnuts.

よく使う表現： sugar glaze, lemon glaze, glaze on something

釉薬

陶器に塗り、焼くと表面を滑らかで光沢や色のあるものにする液体。

やさしい英語で： A liquid covering that makes pottery smooth, shiny, or colored after heating.

• The bowl has a blue glaze.
• She applied glaze to the clay vase.
• The glaze became shiny when the pot was fired.

よく使う表現： ceramic glaze, blue glaze, apply glaze

グレーズ、薄塗り

下の色が透けて見える薄い絵の具の層。

やさしい英語で： A thin layer of paint that lets the color underneath show through.

• The artist added a red glaze.
• A thin glaze warmed the colors underneath.
• Several glazes gave the painting greater depth.

よく使う表現： transparent glaze, oil glaze, glaze of color

つやをつける、釉薬をかける

色や風味、つやを加える薄い層で覆う。

やさしい英語で： To cover something with a thin layer that gives it color, flavor, or shine.

• Glaze the cake before serving.
• She glazed the bowl before firing it.
• The baker glazed the buns with warm syrup.

使い方： glaze something with something (Glaze the carrots with a little honey.)

類義語： coat

よく使う表現： glaze a cake, glaze a pot, glaze with honey

ガラスをはめる

窓やほかの枠にガラスをはめ込む。

やさしい英語で： To put glass into a window or another frame.

• They glazed the new windows yesterday.
• We need someone to glaze the porch.
• The door was glazed with thick glass.

使い方： glaze something with something (They glazed the door with safety glass.)

よく使う表現： glaze a window, glaze a door