plate
- n.盘子;(金属)板条,板材;板块;(印刷用的)印版,图版;碟子;一盘;(玻璃、金属等)底片,感光板;(车辆的)号码牌;镀金(或镀银)的金属;(刻有名字等的)金属牌子;一道主菜;盾片;一盘所盛之量;金的(或银的)餐具;书籍插图照片
- vt.电镀(尤指镀金、镀银);(用金属板等)覆盖;为…加设护板
复数: plates 过去式: plated 现在分词: plating 过去分词: plated 第三人称单数: plates
noun
食物 food
盘子;碟子
a flat, usually round, dish that you put food on
sandwiches on a plate
盘子上的三明治
a pile of dirty plates
一摞脏盘子
dinner plates
餐盘
一盘所盛之量;一盘
the amount of food that you can put on a plate
a plate of sandwiches
一盘三明治
two large plates of pasta
两大盘意大利面食
一道主菜
a whole main course of a meal, served on one plate
Try the seafood plate.
请尝尝这道海鲜。
强化用 for strength
(金属)板条,板材
a thin flat piece of metal, used especially to join or make sth stronger
The tanks were mainly constructed of steel plates.
这些坦克车主要是用钢板制造的。
She had a metal plate inserted in her arm.
她的胳膊里嵌着一块接骨板。
提供信息 for information
(刻有名字等的)金属牌子
a flat piece of metal with some information on it, for example sb's name
A brass plate beside the door said ‘Dr Alan Tate’.
门旁的铜牌上写着“艾伦∙泰特医生”。
车辆上 on vehicle
(车辆的)号码牌
the pieces of metal or plastic at the front and back of a vehicle with numbers and letters on it
银;金 silver/gold
镀金(或镀银)的金属
ordinary metal that is covered with a thin layer of silver or gold
The cutlery is plate, not solid silver.
这套餐具是镀银的,不是纯银的。
金的(或银的)餐具
dishes, bowls, etc. that are made of silver or gold
动物 on animal
盾片;鳞甲;护甲
one of the thin flat pieces of horn or bone that cover and protect an animal
the armadillo's protective shell of bony plates
犰狳的一层防护性鳞甲
地质学 geology
板块
one of the very large pieces of rock that form the earth's surface and move slowly
the Pacific plate
太平洋板块
Earthquakes are caused by two tectonic plates bumping into each other.
地震是由两块地壳构造板块互相碰撞造成的。
印刷;摄影 printing/photography
书籍插图照片;(尤指优质纸上的)整页插图
a photograph that is used as a picture in a book, especially one that is printed on a separate page on high quality paper
The book includes 55 colour plates.
本书有55幅彩色插图。
See plate 4.
见彩图4。
(印刷用的)印版,图版
a sheet of metal, plastic, etc. that has been treated so that words or pictures can be printed from it
a printing plate
印版
(玻璃、金属等)底片,感光板
a thin sheet of glass, metal, etc. that is covered with chemicals so that it reacts to light and can form an image, used in larger or older cameras
口内 in mouth
假牙托;托牙板; 假牙床
a thin piece of plastic that fits inside your mouth, that has artificial teeth attached to it, or wire, etc. to make the teeth straight
棒球 in baseball
教堂 in church
奉献盘;捐款盘
a flat dish that is used to collect money from people in a church
to have a lot of work or problems, etc. to deal with
to give sth to sb without the person concerned making any effort
没有人会把胜利白白地送给你的。
Nobody's going to hand you success on a plate.
verb
电镀(尤指镀金、镀银)
to cover a metal with a thin layer of another metal, especially gold or silver
a silver ring plated with gold
一枚镀金的银戒指
为…加设护板;(用金属板等)覆盖
to cover sth with sheets of metal or another hard substance
The walls of the vault were plated with steel.
保险库的墙壁都装了钢板。
plate
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N-COUNT 盘;碟
A plate is a round or oval flat dish that is used to hold food.Anita pushed her plate away; she had eaten virtually nothing.
安妮塔把自己的盘子推开;她几乎什么都没吃。
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N-COUNT (尤指用于机械或建筑上金属制的)平板,薄板
A plate is a flat piece of metal, especially on machinery or a building. -
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N-COUNT (通常置于办公室或住宅门边上的)金属姓名牌
A plate is a small, flat piece of metal with someone's name written on it, which you usually find beside the front door of an office or house. -
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N-PLURAL (车辆的)号码牌,牌照
On a road vehicle, the plates are the panels at the front and back which display the license number in the United States, and the registration number in Britain....dusty-looking cars with New Jersey plates.
落满灰尘、挂着新泽西州牌照的汽车
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N-UNCOUNT (尤指银或金质的)餐具
Plate is dishes, bowls, and cups that are made of precious metal, especially silver or gold....gold and silver plate, jewellery, and roomfuls of antique furniture.
金银餐具、珠宝,还有整屋整屋的古董家具
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N-COUNT (印刷用的)印版,图版
In printing, a plate is a sheet of metal which is carved or specially treated with chemicals so that it can be used to print text or pictures. -
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N-COUNT (摄影中的)感光板,(玻璃)干版
In photography, a plate is a thin sheet of glass that is covered with a layer of chemicals which react to the light and on which an image can be formed. -
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N-COUNT (书中的)整版插图
A plate in a book is a picture or photograph which takes up a whole page and is usually printed on better quality paper than the rest of the book.Fermor's book has 55 colour plates.
弗莫尔的书里有55页整版彩色插图。
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N-COUNT (显微镜下的长方形)载物片,玻璃片
In a microscope, the plate is a small rectangular piece of glass onto which you put a small amount of the substance that you want to look at. You then slide the plate under the microscope to look at the substance. -
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N-COUNT 假牙托;(牙)托基
A dental plate is a piece of plastic which is shaped to fit inside a person's mouth and which a set of false teeth is attached to. -
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N-COUNT (地质学中的大陆)板块
In geology, a plate is a large piece of the earth's surface, perhaps as large as a continent, which moves very slowly.The United States Geological Survey has revealed that the earthquake was not caused by a simple horizontal movement of one plate past another.
美国地质调查局揭示了此次地震并非由大陆板块间简单的水平交错运动所引起。
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N-COUNT (棒球运动中)the plate 同 home plate
In baseball, the plate is the same as the home plate. -
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PHRASE 有很多工作要做;有很多事要处理
If you have enough on your plate or have a lot on your plate, you have a lot of work to do or a lot of things to deal with.We have enough on our plate. There is plenty of work to be done on what we have.
我们有很多工作要做。仅是手头现有的事情就已经有的忙了。
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PHRASE 把…拱手奉送给
If you say that someone has things handed to them on a plate, you disapprove of them because they get good things easily.Even the presidency was handed to him on a plate.
他甚至连总统之位都是得来全不费工夫。
noun
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- a dental appliance that artificially replaces missing teeth
- Synonym: denture dental plate
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- (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands;it must be touched by a base runner in order to score
- he ruled that the runner failed to touch home
- Synonym: home plate home base home
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- dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten
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- a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
- Synonym: scale shell
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- a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic
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- a shallow receptacle for collection in church
- Synonym: collection plate
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- structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage
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- a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)
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- a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded
- Synonym: photographic plate
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- the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube
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- any flat platelike body structure or part
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- a main course served on a plate
- a vegetable plate
- the blue plate special
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- the thin under portion of the forequarter
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- a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
- Synonym: crustal plate
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- the quantity contained in a plate
- Synonym: plateful
verb
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- coat with a layer of metal
- plate spoons with silver
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He piled as much food as he could onto his plate .
他把食物猛往自己盘子里堆。
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Don 't touch that plate ─ it 's hot !
别碰那个盘子,烫手!
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The tanks were mainly constructed of steel plates .
这些坦克车主要是用钢板制造的。
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She had a metal plate inserted in her arm .
她的胳膊里嵌着一块接骨板。
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See plate 4 .
见彩图4。
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Earthquakes are caused by two tectonic plates bumping into each other .
地震是由两块地壳构造板块互相碰撞造成的。
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She dropped the plate and it broke into pieces .
她把盘子掉在地上打碎了。
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He wiped his plate clean with a piece of bread .
他用一块面包把碟子擦干净。
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Be careful not to drop that plate .
小心别把盘子摔了。
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Place a plate over the cake tin and invert it .
在蛋糕烤模上盖一个盘子,然后将其翻倒过来。
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Be careful ─ the plates are hot .
当心——盘子烫手。
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Don 't just leave your dirty plates in the sink !
别把脏盘子往洗碗槽里一放就不管了!
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The book includes 55 colour plates .
本书有55幅彩色插图。
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Where do these plates live ?
这些盘子通常放哪儿?
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' Try this , ' she said , proffering a plate .
“尝尝这个吧。”她端上一盘菜说。
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The cold remains of supper had congealed on the plate .
晚餐剩下的冷饭菜已经凝结在盘子上了。
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The cutlery is plate , not solid silver .
这套餐具是镀银的,不是纯银的。
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She threw a plate at him and only narrowly missed .
她朝他甩出一个盘子,差一点打中他。
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The waiter whisked away the plates before we had finished .
服务员没等我们吃完就匆忙把盘子收走了。
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These plates chip easily .
这些盘子容易破损。
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The steel plates were riveted together .
钢板被固定在一起。
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The walls of the vault were plated with steel .
保险库的墙壁都装了钢板。
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She heaped my plate with food .
她往我的盘子里夹了很多食物。
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She heaped food on my plate .
她往我的盘子里夹了很多食物。
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A brass plate beside the door said ' Dr Alan Tate ' .
门旁的铜牌上写着“艾伦∙泰特医生”。
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Try the seafood plate .
请尝尝这道海鲜。
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Where do these plates belong ?
这些盘子该放在哪里?
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He grated his knife across the plate .
他用刀子划过盘子时发出刺耳的声音。
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Jim grabbed a cake from the plate .
吉姆从盘子里抓了一块蛋糕。
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The kids had scraped their plates clean .
孩子们把自己的盘子擦得干干净净。
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