plates

關於plates的翻譯

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plate definition

1. a sheet of metal or wood or glass or plastic
2. a full-page illustration (usually on slick paper)
3. dish on which food is served or from which food is eaten
4. the quantity contained in a plate
5. a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
6. the thin under portion of the forequarter
7. a main course served on a plate
• examples: a vegetable plate
• examples: the blue plate special
8. any flat platelike body structure or part
9. the positively charged electrode in a vacuum tube
10. a flat sheet of metal or glass on which a photographic image can be recorded
11. structural member consisting of a horizontal beam that provides bearing and anchorage
12. a shallow receptacle for collection in church
13. a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners)
14. coat with a layer of metal
• examples: plate spoons with silver