plate

dish(盘子)

1. A1Countable(可数名词)

   A flat, typically round dish with a slightly raised edge used for eating or serving food.

   碟；盘

   • paper/plastic/china plates

     纸/塑料/瓷盘

   • a dinner/salad plate

     晚餐/沙拉盘

   • clean/dirty plates

     干净/脏盘子

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2. Countable(可数名词)

   An amount of food served on a plate.

   一盘食物；一盘的量。

   • Stephen consumed three plates of spaghetti.

     史蒂芬吃了三盘意大利面。

   • She served herself a large plate of salad.

     她给自己盛了一大盘沙拉。

   • I ate a plate of vegetables today.

     我今天吃了一盘蔬菜。

flat piece(平板)

1. Countable(可数名词)

   A flat, hard, and inflexible piece of material.

   板；片

   • Thick bony plates protected the dinosaurs from attacks.

     厚厚的骨板保护恐龙免受攻击。

   • The building's walls are made of thick steel plates.

     这栋建筑的墙壁是由厚厚的钢板制成的。

   • The Earth's structure is made up of moving plates.

     地球的结构是由移动的板块组成的。

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2. Countable(可数名词)publishing(出版)specialized(专业)

   A flat piece of metal containing words or pictures for printing.

   印版；锌版

picture(图片)

1. Countable(可数名词)publishing(出版)specialized(专业)

   A picture, especially a color illustration, in a book.

   （书中的）图片，尤指彩色插图。

   • The subtle differences between these three birds are shown in Plate 4.

     这三种鸟之间的细微差别如图版4所示。

   • The book includes many color plates of plants.

     这本书包含了许多植物的彩色插图。

   • Refer to the plate in the diagram for more information.

     请参考图表中的图版以获取更多信息。

thin layer(薄层)

1. Uncountable(不可数名词)

   Ordinary metal with a layer of another metal on top.

   镀金属层

   • The knives and forks are silver plate.

     刀叉是镀银的。

   • The trophy is gold plate.

     奖杯是镀金的。

   • It is a chrome plate ornament.

     这是一个镀铬的装饰品。

2. Uncountable(不可数名词)

   Objects, especially plates, dishes, and cups, made of a valuable metal such as gold or silver.

   贵重金属制成的物品，尤指餐具。

   • The thieves escaped with a large amount of church plate.

     窃贼带着大量教堂的金属器皿逃走了。

   • The display case was full of silver plate.

     展示柜里装满了银器。

   • She collects antique gold plate.

     她收藏古董金器。

1. Transitive(及物动词)

   To cover a metal object with a thin layer of another metal, especially gold or silver.

   镀；电镀（金、银等）

   • We typically plate car handles with nickel and then chrome.

     我们通常会将车门把手镀镍，然后再镀铬。

   • The ring was plated with gold to make it look more valuable.

     这枚戒指镀了金，让它看起来更有价值。

   • This company offers plating services in silver.

     这家公司提供银镀服务。