英语词组platter是什么意思，短语翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

(one's) head on a plate/platter

A phrase used hyperbolically to refer to a very harsh punishment. If I find out that Paul was the one who sabotaged my presentation to the board, I'll have his head on a plate! Identify the vandals, and bring me their heads on a platter!

give (something) to (one) on a (silver) platter

To give or relinquish something to one very easily, without them having to work very hard to get or achieve it. The team's defense has been atrocious today, giving a victory to their opponents on a platter. If we can get the government to subsidize our project, we'll have our yearly earnings given to us on a silver platter.

on a silver platter

Delivered or given to one, without having put forth much or any effort. Of course the CEO's daughter got the job without having to interview—she gets everything on a silver platter.

on a platter

Easily and without any or much fuss, work, or effort. I was lucky enough to fall into a cushy managerial role, without much direct supervision or constraints—it's a great life that's just been handed to me on a platter. You've been given every opportunity in life on a platter, but still you whine and complain when things don't go exactly the way you want.

hand (something) to (one) on a (silver) platter

To give or relinquish something to one very easily, without them having to work very hard to get or achieve it. The team's defense has been atrocious today, handing a victory to their opponents on a platter. If we can get the government to subsidize our project, we'll have our yearly earnings handed to us on a silver platter.

*on a silver platter

Fig. using a presentation [of something] that is appropriate for a very formal setting. (*Typically: give something to someone ~; present something ~; serve something ~; want something ~.) Aren't paper plates good enough for you? You want dinner maybe on a silver platter?

hand to on a silver platter

Also, serve up on a plate. Provide with something valuable for nothing, or give an unearned reward to; also, make it easy for. For example, She did no work at all, expecting to have everything handed to her on a silver platter, or Just ask them-they'll serve up the data on a plate. Both terms allude to being elaborately served at the table. [Early 1900s] Also see born with a silver spoon.

platter

see under hand to on a silver platter.

on a silver platter

on a platter

If you are given something on a silver platter or on a platter, you are given it without having to work or make an effort to get it. You expect me to hand you everything on a silver platter, and when you don't get it, you stamp your little foot and cry. The Opposition has been handed this issue on a platter. Note: A platter is a large plate or shallow dish used for serving food.

on a silver platter (or salver)

without having been asked or sought for; without requiring any effort or return from the recipient.

The image here is of a butler or waiter presenting something on a silver tray.

(hand something to somebody) on a silver ˈplatter

give something to somebody without expecting them to do or give anything in return: I don’t like her at all — she expects to be handed everything on a silver platter as if she’s better than other people.

A platter is a large plate that is used for serving food.

platter

1. and plate n. home base or home plate in baseball. (Usually with the.) The batter stepped up to the platter.

2. n. a phonograph record. (Old but still heard.) They call it a “platter” because it looks like a serving platter.

on a platter

Without exertion; effortlessly: always got what they wanted on a platter.

词组	platter
释义	platter Theme: MUSIC n. a phonograph record. (Old but still heard.) Now, here's an interesting platter.They call it a platter because it looks like a serving platter. Theme: SPORTS - BASEBALL n. home base or home plate in baseball. (Usually with the.) The batter stepped up to the platter.The ump dusted off the plate. platter noun a phonograph record US, 1931 idiomplatter► hand sth to sb on a silver platter —see hand sth to sb on a (silver) plate (one's) head on a plate/platter A phrase used hyperbolically to refer to a very harsh punishment. If I find out that Paul was the one who sabotaged my presentation to the board, I'll have his head on a plate! Identify the vandals, and bring me their heads on a platter! give (something) to (one) on a (silver) platter To give or relinquish something to one very easily, without them having to work very hard to get or achieve it. The team's defense has been atrocious today, giving a victory to their opponents on a platter. If we can get the government to subsidize our project, we'll have our yearly earnings given to us on a silver platter. on a silver platter Delivered or given to one, without having put forth much or any effort. Of course the CEO's daughter got the job without having to interview—she gets everything on a silver platter. on a platter Easily and without any or much fuss, work, or effort. I was lucky enough to fall into a cushy managerial role, without much direct supervision or constraints—it's a great life that's just been handed to me on a platter. You've been given every opportunity in life on a platter, but still you whine and complain when things don't go exactly the way you want. hand (something) to (one) on a (silver) platter To give or relinquish something to one very easily, without them having to work very hard to get or achieve it. The team's defense has been atrocious today, handing a victory to their opponents on a platter. If we can get the government to subsidize our project, we'll have our yearly earnings handed to us on a silver platter. on a silver platter Fig.* using a presentation [of something] that is appropriate for a very formal setting. (Typically: give* something to someone ~; present something ~; serve something ~; want something ~.) Aren't paper plates good enough for you? You want dinner maybe on a silver platter? hand to on a silver platter Also, serve up on a plate. Provide with something valuable for nothing, or give an unearned reward to; also, make it easy for. For example, She did no work at all, expecting to have everything handed to her on a silver platter, or Just ask them-they'll serve up the data on a plate. Both terms allude to being elaborately served at the table. [Early 1900s] Also see born with a silver spoon. platter see under hand to on a silver platter. on a silver platter or on a platter If you are given something on a silver platter or on a platter, you are given it without having to work or make an effort to get it. You expect me to hand you everything on a silver platter, and when you don't get it, you stamp your little foot and cry. The Opposition has been handed this issue on a platter. Note: A platter is a large plate or shallow dish used for serving food. on a silver platter (or salver) without having been asked or sought for; without requiring any effort or return from the recipient. The image here is of a butler or waiter presenting something on a silver tray. (hand something to somebody) on a silver ˈplatter give something to somebody without expecting them to do or give anything in return: I don’t like her at all — she expects to be handed everything on a silver platter as if she’s better than other people. A platter is a large plate that is used for serving food. platter 1. and plate n. home base or home plate in baseball. (Usually with the.) The batter stepped up to the platter. 2. n. a phonograph record. (Old but still heard.) They call it a “platter” because it looks like a serving platter. on a platter Without exertion; effortlessly: always got what they wanted on a platter.
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