[C]aflat, usuallyround, dishthatyouputfoodon盘子;碟子◆sandwichesonaplate盘子上的三明治◆apileofdirtyplates一摞脏盘子◆dinnerplates餐盘🔑[C]theamountoffoodthatyoucanputonaplate一盘所盛之量;一盘◆aplateofsandwiches一盘三明治◆twolargeplatesofpasta两大盘意大利面➡ compareplateful[C](especiallyNAmE) awholemaincourseofameal, servedononeplate一道主菜◆Trytheseafoodplate. 尝尝这道海鲜吧。➤forstrength强化用🔑[C]athinflatpieceofmetal, usedespeciallytojoinormakesthstronger(金属)板条,板◆Thetanksweremainlyconstructedofsteelplates. 这些坦克车主要是用钢板制造的。◆Shehadametalplateinsertedinherarm. 她的胳膊里嵌着一块接骨板。➤forinformation提供信息[C]aflatpieceofmetalwithsomeinformationonit, forexamplesb'sname(刻有名字等的)金属牌子◆Abrassplatebesidethedoorsaid'DrAlanTate'. 门旁的铜牌上写着 “艾伦 · 泰特医生”。➡ see alsonameplate➤onvehicle车辆上[usually pl.]thepiecesofmetalorplasticatthefrontandbackofavehiclewithnumbersandlettersonit(车辆)牌照,号牌;车牌➡ see alsoL-plate, license plate, number plate➤silver/gold银;金[U]ordinarymetalthatiscoveredwithathinlayerofsilverorgold镀金(或镀银)的金属◆Thecutleryisplate, notsolidsilver. 这套餐具是镀银的,不是纯银的。➡ see alsogold plate, silver plate, tinplate[U]dishes, bowls, etc. thataremadeofsilverorgold金质(或银质)餐具➤onanimal动物[C](biology生物) oneofthethinflatpiecesofhornorbonethatcoverandprotectananimal板;骨板◆thearmadillo'sprotectiveshellofbonyplates犰狳的一层防护性骨板➤geology地质学[C]oneoftheverylargepiecesofrockthatformtheearth'ssurfaceandmoveslowly板块◆thePacificplate太平洋板块◆Earthquakesarecausedbytwotectonicplatesbumpingintoeachother. 地震是由两块地壳构造板块互相碰撞造成的。➡ see alsoplate tectonics➤printing/photography印刷;摄影[C]aphotographthatisusedasapictureinabook, especiallyonethatisprintedonaseparatepageonhighqualitypaper书籍插图照片;(尤指优质纸上的)整页插图◆Thebookincludes55colourplates. 本书有 55 幅彩色插图。◆Seeplate4. 见彩图 4。[C]asheetofmetal, plastic, etc. thathasbeentreatedsothatwordsorpicturescanbeprintedfromit(印刷用的)印版,图版◆aprintingplate印版[C]athinsheetofglass, metal, etc. thatiscoveredwithchemicalssothatitreactstolightandcanformanimage, usedinlargeroroldercameras(玻璃、金属等)底片,感光板➤inmouth口内[C]athinpieceofplasticwithwireorartificialteethattachedtoitwhichfitsinsideyourmouthinordertomakeyourteethstraight假牙托;托牙板;假牙床➡ comparebracenoun (2) , dentures➤inbaseball棒球[sing.](NAmE) = home plate➤inchurch教堂 (usuallythe plate) [sing.]aflatdishthatisusedtocollectmoneyfrompeopleinachurch奉献盘;捐款盘➡ see alsobookplate, breastplate, footplate, hotplate●haveenough/alot/toomuchonyourˈplate(informal) tohavealotofworkorproblems, etc. todealwith问题(或工作等)成堆●handsthtosbonaˈplate(informal) togivesthtosbwithoutthepersonconcernedmakinganyeffort把某事物拱手送给某人◆Nobody'sgoingtohandyousuccessonaplate. 没有人会把胜利白白地送给你的。●stepuptotheˈplate(especiallyNAmE) todowhatisnecessaryinordertobenefitfromanopportunityordealwithacrisis开始行动,采取措施(以抓住机会或应对危机)◆It'simportantforworldleaderstostepuptotheplateandhonortheircommitmentsonglobalwarming. 对世界领导人来说,重要的是开始行动,兑现他们在全球变暖问题上的承诺。
🔑plateBrE/pleɪt/NAmE/pleɪt/verbpresent simple - I / you / we / theyplateBrE/pleɪt/NAmE/pleɪt/present simple - he / she / itplatesBrE/pleɪts/NAmE/pleɪts/past simpleplatedBrE/ˈpleɪtɪd/NAmE/ˈpleɪtɪd/past participleplatedBrE/ˈpleɪtɪd/NAmE/ˈpleɪtɪd/ -ing formplatingBrE/ˈpleɪtɪŋ/NAmE/ˈpleɪtɪŋ/[usually passive]~sth (withsth)tocoverametalwithathinlayerofanothermetal, especiallygoldorsilver电镀(尤指镀金、镀银)◆asilverringplatedwithgold一枚镀金的银戒指➡ see alsogold-plated, silver plate~sth (withsth)tocoversthwithsheetsofmetaloranotherhardsubstance为…加设护板;(用金属板等)覆盖◆Thewallsofthevaultwereplatedwithsteel. 保险库的墙壁都装了钢板。➡ see alsoarmour-plated