盘子 — meaning in English

English meaning

• dish noun A shallow container used for serving or holding food.
• flat adj Level and even, with no slope, bumps, or curves.
• pitch noun A persuasive presentation intended to sell or promote something.
• plateful noun The quantity contained on a plate.
• pot noun A round container, usually with a handle, used for cooking or holding things such as plants.
• trim verb To cut away excess from something to neaten it.
• turntable noun A flat rotating platform, especially the spinning disc of a record player on which a vinyl record sits.

Senses

盘子 is used for these senses in English:

• dish A vessel such as a plate for holding or serving food, often flat with a depressed region in the middle.
• flat (figurative) Lacking liveliness or action; depressed; uninteresting; dull and boring.
• pitch (nautical, aviation) The degree to which a vehicle, especially a ship or aircraft, rotates on such an axis, tilting its bow or nose up or down.
• plateful The quantity contained on a plate.
• pot (gambling, poker) The money available to be won in a hand of poker or a round of other games of chance; (figuratively) any sum of money being used as an enticement.
• trim (nautical) The fore-and-aft angle of the vessel to the water, with reference to the cargo and ballast; the manner in which a vessel floats on the water, whether on an even keel or down by the head or stern.
• turntable (music) The circular rotating platform of a record player or a disk jockey's console on which the record rests during play; (by extension) , a record player.

dish — full definition

1. noun A shallow container used for serving or holding food.
2. noun A particular type of prepared food.
3. noun A curved, bowl-shaped antenna used to receive signals.
4. verb To serve food, especially onto plates.
5. verb Informal: to share gossip or personal details.

flat — full definition

1. adj Level and even, with no slope, bumps, or curves.
2. adj Unchanging or without variation, especially in sales, tone, or energy.
3. adj Of a tyre, deflated, usually because of a puncture.
4. adj Of a drink, having lost its fizz.
5. adj In music, lower in pitch than the correct note, or (of a written note) lowered by a semitone.

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