plate
A flat, usually round dish that you use to hold and eat food. It can be made of ceramic, glass, plastic, or metal and is a basic piece of tableware.
例文
3 / 5Please put the plate on the dining table.
Please put the plate on the dining table.
The server carefully placed the decorated plate in front of the guest.
The server carefully placed the decorated plate in front of the guest.
I'll just use a paper plate so I don't have to wash up.
I'll just use a paper plate so I don't have to wash up.
語族
覚え方のコツ
Think of the word 'FLAT'. A PLATE is a FLAT dish. Both words have 'L', 'A', and 'T'.
クイックテスト
I am hungry, please give me a _____ of rice.
正解!
正解は: plate
例文
Please put the plate on the dining table.
everydayPlease put the plate on the dining table.
The server carefully placed the decorated plate in front of the guest.
formalThe server carefully placed the decorated plate in front of the guest.
I'll just use a paper plate so I don't have to wash up.
informalI'll just use a paper plate so I don't have to wash up.
Chemical analysis revealed the plate was coated in a lead-based glaze.
academicChemical analysis revealed the plate was coated in a lead-based glaze.
The restaurant supplier offers a discount on bulk orders of ceramic plates.
businessThe restaurant supplier offers a discount on bulk orders of ceramic plates.
語族
よく使う組み合わせ
よく使うフレーズ
have a lot on one's plate
to have a lot of work or problems to deal with
hand something on a silver plate
to give something to someone without them having to work for it
clean your plate
to eat every bit of food served to you
よく混同される語
A plate is flat for solid food; a bowl is deep and curved for liquids like soup.
Dish is a general term for all containers or a specific recipe; plate refers specifically to the flat object.
使い方のコツ
Use 'plate' to refer to the object itself or the amount of food on it (e.g., 'a plate of pasta'). In a restaurant setting, it can also refer to the way food is arranged.
よくある間違い
Learners often use 'dish' when they specifically mean the flat circular plate. Also, remember that 'plate' is a countable noun.
覚え方のコツ
Think of the word 'FLAT'. A PLATE is a FLAT dish. Both words have 'L', 'A', and 'T'.
語源
From the Old French word 'plat', meaning flat or level.
文法パターン
文化的な背景
In many Western cultures, finishing everything on your plate is considered polite and a sign that you enjoyed the meal.
クイックテスト
I am hungry, please give me a _____ of rice.
正解!
正解は: plate
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menu
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recipe
A1A set of written instructions that tell you how to cook or prepare a specific type of food. It usually includes a list of ingredients and step-by-step directions to follow.
cook
A1To prepare food by heating it so that it is ready to eat. It describes the general process of making a meal using heat sources like a stove or oven.
bake
A1To cook food by dry heat without direct exposure to a flame, typically in an oven. This method is most commonly used for preparing bread, cakes, and cookies.
fry
A1A thin strip of potato that has been deep-fried until crispy. It is commonly served as a side dish or snack and is often seasoned with salt.
drink
A1To take liquid into your mouth and swallow it. It is a basic human action used for hydration, nutrition, or social enjoyment.
milk
A1Milk is a white liquid produced by female mammals, such as cows and goats, used as food by humans. It is commonly consumed as a drink or used as an ingredient in various recipes like cereal, coffee, and cakes.
tea
A1A popular drink made by soaking dried leaves in hot water. It can be served hot or cold and is often enjoyed with milk, sugar, or lemon.
egg
A1An oval object laid by a female bird, especially a chicken, used as food. It consists of a hard outer shell, a clear white, and a yellow center called the yolk.
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