plate
US
UK plate n: (shallow food dish)
SC 盘子 pán zi
SC 碟子 pán zi ，dié zi
He put four plates on the table.
他放了四个盘子在桌上。
plate n: (food selection, dish)
SC 菜 cài
TC 菜
TC 菜
Did you choose the chicken plate?
你点了那盘鸡肉菜吗？
plate n: (printed image) (印刷)
SC 整版插图 zhěng bǎn chā tú
TC 整版插圖
TC 整版插圖
SC 印版 zhěng bǎn chā tú，yìn bǎn
The old book contained many coloured plates.
那本旧书内有许多彩色的整版插图。
plate n: (metal plate)
SC 金属板 jīn shǔ bǎn
TC 金屬板
TC 金屬板
The council put a plate over the hole in the street.
市政会在那个洞上盖了一个金属板。
plate n: (metal coating)
SC 金属镀层 jīn shǔ dù céng
TC 金屬鍍層
TC 金屬鍍層
Her jewellery was plate, not solid gold.
她的珠宝是镀金的，而非纯金。
plate n: (serving, person being served)
SC （一）客 yí kè
The luncheon will cost fifty dollars a plate.
午餐每客50美元。
plate, home plate, home base n: (baseball) (棒球)
SC 本垒板 běn lěi bǎn
TC 本壘
TC 本壘
The runner slid into the plate to score the winning run.
plate n: (plated metallic dish) (烹调用具)
SC 铁板，金属板 tiě bǎn，jīn shǔ bǎn
TC 鐵板，金屬板
TC 鐵板，金屬板
Put that dish of stew on the hot plate.
把那盘炖菜放到电灶上去。
plate n: (photography: coated glass) (摄影)
SC 感光板 gǎn guāng bǎn
The photographer replaced the plate.
摄影师更换了感光板。
plate n: (type of horseshoe)
SC 碟形马掌
Horses are shod with aluminium plates for racing.
plate n: (zoology: hard tissue structure) (动物学)
SC 硬组织结构
An armadillo's armour is made up of plates.
plate n: (rigid section of earth's crust)
SC 板块
Most earthquakes are caused by sudden movement of the Earth's plates.
plate [sth] vtr: (coat with metal)
SC 镀 dù
TC 鍍
TC 鍍
The ornament was plated in gold.
plate [sth] vtr: (armour: forge)
SC 给...锻造
The knight's armour was plated by the best craftsmen.
plate [sth] vtr: (make a printing plate)
SC 给...制印版
The printer carefully plated the text.
plate [sth] vtr: (food: dish up, serve)
SC 用…摆盘
TC 用…擺盤
TC 用…擺盤
SC 起锅，分盛，盛出
Isabelle plated some turkey and placed it in the middle of the table.
伊莎贝尔盛出了一些火鸡，放到了餐桌正中间。
plate [sth] vtr: often passive (biology: introduce to culture plate) (生物)
SC 制作培养皿
car plate, plate n: usually plural (vehicle: registration plaque)
SC 车牌 chē pái
SC 汽车牌照
The hit and run happened so fast no one saw the car plates.
license plate, plate (US), licence plate, number plate (UK) n: often plural (vehicle's registration panel)
SC 汽车牌照
Personalized license plates sometimes cost more than a car.
Some US states only require cars to have a license plate on the back.
tectonic plate, plate n: (section of Earth's crust)
SC 地壳构造板块
SC 构造板块
armor plate (US), armour plate (UK) n: (metal protection)
SC 防护钢板
TC 防護鋼板
TC 防護鋼板
SC 装甲钢板 zhuāng jiǎ gāng bǎn
TC 裝甲鋼板
TC 裝甲鋼板
base plate, baseplate n: (metal sheet supporting [sth])
SC 底座 dǐ zuò
TC 底座
TC 底座
SC 基座 dǐ zuò，jī zuò
The base plate is attached to the machine with four screws.
bookplate, book plate, ex libris n: (name label affixed inside a book) (标示收藏图书种类的一种标签)
SC 藏书标签 cáng shū biāo qiān
TC 藏書標籤
TC 藏書標籤
dessert plate n: (serving plate for dessert)
SC 甜品盘 tián pǐn pán
TC 點心盤
TC 點心盤
These dessert plates are antique porcelain, you know.
dinner plate n: (large plate for main course)
SC 西餐用大盘 xī cān yòng dà pán
SC 盛主菜的大盘 xī cān yòng dà pán，chéng zhǔ cài de dà pán
Salad is served on a salad plate and the main course on a dinner plate.
flitch, flitch plate n: (strengthening plate)
SC 夹层板
SC 组合板
gold-plate [sth], gold plate [sth] vtr: (gild)
SC 给…镀金 gěi dù jīn
TC 給…鍍金
TC 給…鍍金
The brooch is made of sterling silver that has been gold-plated.
gold plate n: (tableware made of gold, collectively)
SC 金餐具
gold plate n: (coating of gold)
SC 镀金层
gold-plate [sth], gold plate [sth] vtr: figurative (add unnecessary costly refinements)
SC 给...镀金
TC 給…鍍金
TC 給…鍍金
have a lot on your plate, have too much on your plate v expr: figurative, informal (be overburdened)
SC 太过繁忙
SC 手上的事太多
home base, home plate n: (baseball: home plate) (棒球)
SC 本垒
A pitcher must throw the ball over home base for it to be declared a 'strike'.
home plate n: (baseball: batter's station) (棒球术语)
SC 本垒板 běn lěi bǎn
TC 本壘
TC 本壘
A pitcher must throw the ball over home plate for it to be declared a "strike.".
hot plate, hotplate, UK: hob n: (portable burner, cooking ring)
SC 加热板 jiā rè bǎn
TC 加熱板
TC 加熱板
SC 电炉 jiā rè bǎn，diàn lú
TC 電爐
TC 電爐
Hilda left the soup to simmer on the hotplate.
希尔达将汤放在电炉上慢炖。
hot plate n: (small stove)
SC 轻便的电炉 qīng biàn de diàn lú
SC 电灶 qīng biàn de diàn lú，diàn zào
Before microwaves, every college student had a hot plate in their room.
kick plate: (door: metal plate)
SC 蹴板
SC 踢脚板
L-plate n: UK (sign on car: learner driver)
SC 学车牌，实习标志
nickel plate n: (thin coating of nickel)
SC 镀镍层 dù niè céng
TC 鍍鎳層
TC 鍍鎳層
Nickel plate is used to manufacture stainless steel.
nickel-plate [sth] vtr: (apply a coating of nickel to)
SC 镀镍于…之上 dù niè yú zhī shàng
The door knockers are cast in brass and then nickel-plated.
P-plate n: UK (sign on car: inexperienced driver)
SC 实习车牌
SC P牌
pie plate n: (dish for cooking pie)
SC 馅饼烤模
plate armor, armor plate, armor plating (US), plate armour (UK) n: (reinforced steel covering)
SC 装甲钢板 zhuāng jiǎ gāng bǎn
TC 裝甲鋼板
TC 裝甲鋼板
The knight's legs and arms were protected by plate armour.
plate glass n: (strong, flat glass)
SC 厚玻璃板
The shop window was made of plate glass.
plate-glass n as adj: (window: having flat glass) (窗)
SC 厚玻璃的
Daniel was seriously injured when he ran into a plate-glass window.
plate tectonics n: uncountable (geology: movement of earth's crust) (地理)
SC 板块构造学说，板块构造论
The earthquake was caused by plate tectonics.
printing plate n: (surface used to transfer print)
SC 印刷版
SC 印版 yìn bǎn
silver plate n: (thin coat of silver)
SC 镀银外层 dù yín wài céng
TC 鍍銀外層
TC 鍍銀外層
Obviously the solid silver cutlery was more expensive than the silver plate.
steel plate n: (sheet of steel used for engraving)
SC 钢板 gāng bǎn
TC 鋼板
TC 鋼板
SC 钢制雕刻板 gāng bǎn，gāng zhì diāo kè bǎn
The decks of the ship are made of steel plate.
terne, terne plate n: (steel sheet with alloy coat)
SC 镀铅锡薄铁板
SC 镀铅锡薄钢板
tin plate n: (steel, etc.: tin-coated)
SC 镀锡板，马口铁 mǎ kǒu tiě
TC 馬口鐵
TC 馬口鐵
Tin plate is used for food cans because it does not react to the acids present in food.
wall plate n: (construction) (建筑)
SC 壁板，墙板 bì bǎn，qiáng bǎn
The builder fixed the wall plate to the top of the wall.
wall plate n: (cover for electrical outlet)
SC 壁装插座板
These wall plates provide an easy connection for telephones.