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tray

/trey/US // treɪ //UK // (treɪ) //

托盘,盘子,盘,纸盘

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a flat, shallow container or receptacle made of wood, metal, etc., usually with slightly raised edges, used for carrying, holding, or displaying articles of food, glass, china, etc.
    • : a removable receptacle of this shape in a cabinet, box, trunk, or the like, sometimes forming a drawer.
    • : a tray and its contents: to order a breakfast tray from room service.

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Examples

  • Inkjet printers also tend to print more slowly, be louder, and hold less paper in their trays than lasers.

  • Metal trays designed for surgical instruments double as bedside tables.

  • A bigger issue is that rural hospitals are often small with few employees, but Pfizer sends its packages in trays with 975 doses.

  • Perhaps you can suggest that until your husband can display good manners, you will be dining elsewhere — even if that means in the bedroom with a tray.

  • Rather than needing to be watered, the plants actually sit in grow trays with their roots extending into shallow troughs of nutrient-rich water.

  • Disturbed by these suppositions and deciding not to tell my wife, I made the tea and took the tray to the bedroom.

  • A doorman at the Ritz-Carlton took to serving him carrots on a silver tray.

  • At another mortuary, “a very stout matron” has frozen to the metal refrigerator tray and must be chipped from it.

  • Willie signals to the stewardess that he needs some help with his tray.

  • The dragon, now dangling by a claw from the edge of the sand tray, is on the cusp of defeat.

  • It is only necessary to have a zinc, or a galvanized tray on which to stand the glass in an inverted position.

  • Broken crocks should be strewn upon the tray, and on to this is heaped peaty soil mixed with sand.

  • A light-colored mulatto boy, in dress coat and bearing a diminutive silver tray for the reception of cards, admitted them.

  • The air was heavy with the perfume of frankincense which smouldered in a brass vessel set upon a tray.

  • The boy retired and returned after a moment, bringing the tiny silver tray, which was covered with ladies' visiting cards.