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单词 silverware
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Definition of silverware in English:

silverware

nounˈsɪlvəwɛːˈsɪlvərˌwɛr
mass noun
  • Dishes, containers, or cutlery made of or coated with silver, or made of a material resembling silver.

    (镀)银餐具;银制品,银器

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This cornucopia of all things interesting and Irish continues with a large offering of Irish silverware.
    • Inside the building is the usual musty pioneer furniture, silverware and old photographs of men in hats and women in white dresses.
    • The last time he went away, he came home to find two of his serving maids pregnant and his entire supply of vintage brandy and best silverware gone.
    • In 1878 he won two more first prizes for silverware at the Paris exhibition.
    • With my rag, I scooped some rubbing compound and began polishing silverware for the banquet.
    Synonyms
    plate, silver plate

Definition of silverware in US English:

silverware

nounˈsilvərˌwerˈsɪlvərˌwɛr
  • 1Dishes, containers, or cutlery made of or coated with silver.

    (镀)银餐具;银制品,银器

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This cornucopia of all things interesting and Irish continues with a large offering of Irish silverware.
    • The last time he went away, he came home to find two of his serving maids pregnant and his entire supply of vintage brandy and best silverware gone.
    • With my rag, I scooped some rubbing compound and began polishing silverware for the banquet.
    • In 1878 he won two more first prizes for silverware at the Paris exhibition.
    • Inside the building is the usual musty pioneer furniture, silverware and old photographs of men in hats and women in white dresses.
    Synonyms
    plate, silver plate
    1. 1.1US Eating and serving utensils made of any material.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Throughout the city, the clanking of dishes and silverware filled kitchens as breakfast tables were being set or cleared away.
      • In city restaurants that cater to foreigners, people may use silverware.
      • Sticky rice is eaten with the fingers, so one doesn't need dishes or silverware.
      • No, it happened when I was stacking my plate and silverware in the dishwasher, that's when it happened.
      • No one said a word, and only the clink of dishes and silverware was heard in the uncomfortable silence.
      • With an excited smile, Ally went into the kitchen to get plates and silverware.
      • She stood in front of the sink, a pile of dirty dishes and silverware on one side, and a pile of clean on the other side.
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