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dishes

/dish/US // dɪʃ //UK // (dɪʃ) //

菜肴,盘子,菜品,餐具

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : 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.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : 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.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : Slang. to talk together informally, especially, to gossip.
  1. 1
    • : 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.