plates

plates

Noun

1. Definition: Flat dishes, typically round and made of ceramic, glass, or metal, used for serving food.
Translation: 盘子，餐盘 2. Definition: A thin, flat piece of metal or other material, typically rectangular, that is used as a surface for printing or for other purposes.
Translation: 金属板，版块 3. Definition: A flat, thin piece of metal or other material that is used to protect or strengthen something.
Translation: 钢板，铁板

Adjective

1. Definition: Flat and typically round in shape.
Translation: 平的，扁平的 2. Definition: Covered or protected with a thin layer of metal.
Translation: 镀金的

Collocations

- Paper plates: 纸盘
- License plates: 车牌号
- Dinner plates: 餐盘
- Nameplates: 名牌
- Glass plates: 玻璃盘

Thesaurus

- Synonyms: dishes, platters, saucers
- Antonyms: cups, bowls

Collins Dictionary

- Plates (noun): Plates are a main course in a meal. They can be divided into different sections for different foods. They can be made of china, metal, or plastic.
- Plates (verb): If you plate food, you put it onto a plate.

Oxford Dictionary

- Plates (noun): A flat dish, typically circular and made of china, from which food is eaten or served.
- Plates (verb): Place (food) on a plate, typically for serving.

Examples:

1. Could you pass me a plate, please? - 请递给我一个盘子好吗？
2. She dropped the stack of plates and they shattered on the floor. - 她把一叠盘子掉在地上，盘子摔碎了。
3. The restaurant served the meal on elegant, gold-plated plates. - 餐厅用精美的镀金盘子上菜。
4. We need to order more paper plates for the picnic. - 我们需要为野餐订购更多的纸盘。
5. The antique collector bought a set of rare porcelain plates. - 古董收藏家买了一套罕见的瓷盘。
6. The chef carefully plated the dish with a garnish of fresh herbs. - 厨师用新鲜的香草装饰精心摆盘。
7. The license plates on the stolen car were fake. - 偷来的车上的车牌是假的。
8. The artist used metal plates to create unique prints. - 艺术家使用金属版创作独特的印刷品。
9. He placed a protective plate under the hot pan to prevent damage to the countertop. - 他在热锅下放了一个保护板，以防止台面受损。
10. The engineer examined the steel plates for any signs of corrosion. - 工程师检查了钢板是否有腐蚀的迹象。
11. The waiter accidentally dropped the plates, causing a loud crash. - 服务员不小心摔了盘子，发出巨响。
12. The fancy restaurant served the dessert on delicate, decorative plates. - 高级餐厅在精致的装饰盘上上菜甜点。
13. The children eagerly piled their plates with food at the buffet. - 孩子们迫不及待地在自助餐上往盘子里堆满食物。
14. The archaeologists discovered ancient ceramic plates at the excavation site. - 考古学家在挖掘现场发现了古代的陶瓷盘子。
15. She carefully arranged the appetizers on small porcelain plates. - 她把开胃菜精心地摆在小瓷盘上。
16. The chef used a silver plate to present the gourmet dish to the guests. - 厨师用银盘呈现美食给客人。
17. The company manufactures metal plates for various industrial applications. - 公司制造用于各种工业应用的金属板。
18. The art exhibition featured etchings on copper plates. - 这个艺术展览展示了铜板上的蚀刻作品。
19. The weightlifter loaded the barbell with heavy plates. - 举重运动员在杠铃上加上了重重的负重片。
20. The chef garnished the dish with a sprig of fresh herbs before serving it on a decorative plate. - 厨师在上菜之前用一小束新鲜的香草装饰了这道菜，并在装饰盘上呈现。