eclipse glasses

ɪˈklɪps ˈɡlæsɪz

Definition

Definition of eclipse glasses - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun, plural

astronomyspecial glasses for viewing solar eclipses

You must wear eclipse glasses to safely watch the solar eclipse.
Eclipse glasses are essential for viewing a solar eclipse.
He forgot his eclipse glasses and had to borrow a pair.

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Images of eclipse glasses

special glasses for viewing solar eclipses

Expressions with eclipse

solar eclipse

event when the Moon blocks sunlight by passing between Earth and Sun

A solar eclipse happened during the school day.

in eclipse

adj.

less important or less noticed than before

The artist was in eclipse after his early success.

eclipse of the heart

feeling of deep sadness or loss

After the breakup, she felt an eclipse of the heart.

eclipse by

prep.

surpassed or overshadowed by something else

Her performance was eclipsed by her co-star's charisma.

lunar eclipse

occurrence when the Moon passes into Earth's shadow

During a lunar eclipse, the Moon appears darkened as it moves through Earth's shadow..

annular eclipse

solar eclipse where a ring of sunlight stays visible

During an annular eclipse, a bright ring surrounds the moon.

Expressions with glasses

clink glasses

gently tap glasses together in celebration

They clink glasses to celebrate the New Year.

rose-colored glasses

optimistic view ignoring negative aspects

She sees the world through rose-colored glasses.

rose-tinted glasses

perspective that sees only positive aspects

She views the world through rose-tinted glasses.

raise one's glasses

lift drinking glasses in a toast

Everyone raised their glasses to celebrate the happy couple.

see life through rose-coloured glasses

view life in an unrealistically positive way

She tends to see life through rose-coloured glasses.

see life through rose-tinted glasses

view life in an unrealistically positive or hopeful way

She tends to see life through rose-tinted glasses.

see through rose-colored glasses

view things in an overly optimistic way

She tends to see through rose-colored glasses, ignoring the problems.

see through rose-coloured glasses

view things in an overly optimistic way

She tends to see through rose-coloured glasses, ignoring the problems.

see through rose-tinted glasses

view things in an overly positive way

She tends to see through rose-tinted glasses, ignoring the problems.

viewed through rose-colored glasses

adj.

seeing things in an overly positive way

She viewed her childhood through rose-colored glasses, ignoring the hardships.

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French:lunettes d'éclipse, ...
German:Sonnenfinsternisbrille, ...
Italian:occhiali da eclissi, ...
Spanish:gafas para eclipse, ...
Portuguese:óculos de eclipse, ...
Chinese:日食眼镜, ...
Japanese:日食メガネ, ...
Arabic:نَظَّارَاتُ الْكُسُوفِ, ...
Hebrew:מִשְׁקְפֵי לִיקּוּי, ...
Russian:очки для затмения, ...
Ukrainian:окуляри для затемнення, ...
Hindi:ग्रहण चश्मा, ...
Bengali:গ্রহণ চশমা, ...
Catalan:ulleres d'eclipsi, ...
Czech:brýle na zatmění Slunce, ...
Danish:solformørkelsesbriller, ...
Dutch:eclipsbril, ...
Greek:γυαλιά έκλειψης, ...
Hungarian:napfogyatkozás-szemüveg, ...
Khmer:វ៉ែនតាមើលសូរ្យគ្រាស, ...
Korean:일식 안경, ...
Persian:عینک‌های خورشیدگرفتگی, ...
Polish:okulary do zaćmień, ...
Portuguese (BR):óculos para eclipse, ...
Romanian:ochelari de eclipsă, ...
Swedish:solförmörkelseglasögon, ...
Thai:แว่นตาดูสุริยุปราคา, ...
Turkish:tutulma gözlüğü, ...
Vietnamese:kính nhật thực, ...

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