platter
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++plat·ter /ˈplætə $ -ər/ noun [countable] 1 especially American EnglishDFU a large plate from which food is served 大盘 a serving platter 盛菜的大盘platter of a platter of turkey and vegetables 一大盘火鸡肉和蔬菜2. chicken/seafood etc platter DFFchicken, fish etc with vegetables or other foods on a large plate, served in a restaurant 〔餐馆里的〕一盘鸡肉/海鲜等套餐
Examples from the Corpus
platter• With slotted utensil, transfer meat to a platter and keep warm.• Suddenly the Trunchbull lunged forward and grabbed the large empty china platter on which the cake had rested.• Each carried an oval platter, and in the platters, embedded in snow, were the fruits of two continents.• Arrange the courgettes on a serving platter with the trout and reserved grapefruit segments.• Use one half to extend the other log and place on a serving platter.• Transfer rabbit pieces to a serving platter and keep warm.• Using a spatula, transfer charlotte to a large serving platter.Origin platter (1300-1400) Anglo-French plater, from French plat “plate”; → PLATE1plat·ter nounChineseSyllable
from Corpus large food is plate which served a
platter
plat‧ter /ˈplætə $ -ər/
noun [countable]1. especially American English a large plate from which food is served:
a serving platter
platter of
a platter of turkey and vegetables
2. chicken/seafood etc platter chicken, fish etc with vegetables or other foods on a large plate, served in a restaurant
plat‧ter /ˈplætə $ -ər/
noun [countable]1. especially American English a large plate from which food is served: platter of
2. chicken/seafood etc platter chicken, fish etc with vegetables or other foods on a large plate, served in a restaurant
