【plate音标】 英[pleɪt] 美[pleɪt]
【单词释义】 plate是什么意思：
n.盘子，碟子，盆子；金属板；均匀厚度的片状硬物体；[摄]底片，感光版
vt.电镀，在…上覆盖金属板；覆盖；电镀；[印]给…制铅板
[单词分级] 中考英语词汇
[单词复数] plates [第三人称单数] plates
[单词现在分词] plating
[单词过去式] plated
[单词过去分词] plated
【plate形近词/近似词】
relate v. 有联系；讲述，叙述；使…有联系
late adj.晚的，迟到的
【单词例句】
◇ "I don't want any of them," answered the frog. "Your clothes, your pearls and your jewels, or even your golden crown, are nothing to me. I want you to love me, and let me be your companion. I'd like to sit at your table, eat from your golden plate, and drink out of your cup, and sleep in your nice bed. If you promise me all this, I will dive down into the water and bring up your pretty golden ball."
青蛙答道：“我不要这些东西。你的衣服，珍珠，甚至于你金色的王冠对我来说，不值一文。我要你爱我，并让我做你的伴侣。我要坐在你桌子上，用你的金盘吃东西，用你的杯子喝水，并睡在你舒适的床上。如果你答应我这些，我就潜到水里去把你漂亮的金球拿上来。”
---- The Frog Prince
◇ There were thirteen of them in his kingdom, but because he had only twelve golden plates from which they were to eat, one of them had to remain at home.
他的王国里一共有十三个女巫师，而他只有十二个金盘子来招待她们进餐，所以他只邀请了十二个女巫师，留下一个没有邀请。
---- Little Brier-Rose
◇ Then the dwarf carried in the ravens' dinner on seven little plates, and in seven little cups.
这时，小矮人正在为乌鸦们准备晚餐，他在桌子上摆了七个盘子，在盘子里放好食物，又端来七杯水放在盘子旁边。
---- The Seven Ravens