dishes
菜肴,盘子,菜品,餐具
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Definitions
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- : an open, relatively shallow container of pottery, glass, metal, wood, etc., used for various purposes, especially for holding or serving food.
- : any container used at table: dirty dishes.
- : the food served or contained in a dish: The meal consisted of several dishes.
- : a particular article, type, or preparation of food: Rice is an inexpensive dish.
- : the quantity held by a dish; dishful: a dish of applesauce.
- : anything like a dish in form or use.
- : concavity or the degree of concavity, as of a wheel.
- : Also called dish antenna. a concave, dish-shaped reflector serving to focus electromagnetic energy as part of a transmitter or receiver of radio, television, or microwave signals.
- : Slang. an attractive person, especially a female: His wife is quite a dish.
- : Slang. an item of gossip.
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- : to put into or serve in a dish, as food: to dish food onto plates.
- : to fashion like a dish; make concave.
- : Slang. to gossip about: They talked all night, dishing their former friends.
- : Slang. to defeat; frustrate; cheat.
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- : Slang. to talk together informally, especially, to gossip.
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- : dish out, Informal. to serve from a serving dish, pot, etc.to deal out; distribute: She dished out our pay in silver dollars.
Phrases
- dish out
- dish the dirt
- do the dishes
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Divide the mixture evenly among the crème brûlée dishes, including any juices that collect.
Chefs in states with new legislation are already publicly experimenting with dishes for their menus.
Through trial and error he began crafting different dishes—chicken, sautéed vegetables, and, of course, desserts.
Do mysterious dishes thrill you; do unfamiliar ingredients get your taste-buds going?
When you eat out, choose restaurants that serve freshly made dishes.
But strangest of all the dishes at the Tagal's feast was one prepared from a kind of beetle.
Look at those long rows of pewter dishes and platters that grace the shelves.
Then he looked with cold insolence from the dishes set before Garnache to those which were being set for himself.
The dishes troubled her, they were so thick and nicked in so many places, that it was difficult to find one which was whole.
She had looked into the kitchen and saw the dishes in the sink and the gaping stove hearth, and shook her head.