| 词组 | plate |
| 释义 | plate /pleɪt/ noun 1. a flat and usually round dish that you eat from or serve food onadjectives/nouns + platea clean/dirty plate She put the clean plates away in one of the kitchen cupboards. | I hate it when people leave dirty plates in the sink.an empty plate After the meal, he cleared away the empty plates.a dinner plate (=a big plate used for the main course) How many dinner plates will we need?a side plate (=a small plate used for bread, vegetables etc) The vegetables were neatly arranged on a side plate.a paper plate We used paper plates for the picnic.a gold/silver plate The dish was served on a silver plate.a serving plate It’s best to warm the serving plates so that the food stays hot.verbswash/clean the plates After dinner, I washed the plates and put them away.clear (away) the plates The waiter began to clear away the plates.put the plates out (=put them on a table) He put the plates out in preparation for the meal.dry the plates He was drying the plates with a tea towel.prepositionsa plate of sth She prepared a plate of sandwiches.on a plate He finished everything that was on his plate.phrasesa plate is piled high with food (=there is a lot of food on it) His plate was piled high with pasta.2. a metal sign with words or numbers on itnouns + platea number/licence/registration plate (=on a car) The robbers used a car with a false number plate.a name plate He had a name plate on his door. |
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