柯林斯詞典Crystal Palace 1. N a building of glass and iron designed by Joseph Paxton to house the Great Exhibition of 1851. Erected in Hyde Park, London, it was moved to Sydenham (1852–53): destroyed by fire in 1936 水晶宮; 以鋼鉄爲(wèi)骨架、玻璃爲(wèi)主要建材的建築,是1851年首屆世界博覽會(huì)的展示館,原建於倫敦海德公園內(nèi) 返回 crystal palace