plates 是 plate 的第三人称单数、复数plateKK [plet] /pleɪt/发音名词1盘子、碟子She stacked the clean plates neatly in the kitchen cupboard.她把洗好的盘子整齐地叠进厨房柜子里。2一盘、一碟He finished a whole plate of noodles in five minutes.他五分钟就吃完一整盘面。3金属板、板片The bridge is supported by thick steel plates underneath.这座桥由下方厚实的钢板支撑。4车牌、牌照A witness wrote down the plate of the getaway car.一名目击者记下了逃逸车辆的车牌。5板块Earthquakes happen where two plates grind against each other.地震发生在两个板块互相挤压摩擦的地方。6本垒板棒球The runner slid into the plate just before the tag.跑者在被触杀前一刻滑进本垒板。7图版、插图页The book includes twenty color plates of rare birds.这本书收录了二十幅珍稀鸟类的彩色图版。8印版印刷The printer cleaned the plate before running the next job.技师在印下一批之前先清理印版。动词1电镀、镀常用被动The ring is only plated with gold, not solid.这只戒指只是镀金的,不是纯金。2装盘、摆盘The chef plates each dessert with great care.主厨非常细心地将每道甜点摆盘。片语1待处理的事、待办事项口语I can't take on more work; I have enough on my plate.我不能再接工作了,手上的事已经够多了。用这个字练口说→相关片语step up to the plate