单词 | place setting |
释义 | > as lemmasplace setting place setting n. a set of cutlery, crockery, glasses, etc., required to set a place for one person at a table. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > setting table > table utensils > [noun] > a place-setting covera1612 couvert1768 table setting1844 place setting1950 setting1952 1950 E. Post Etiquette (rev. ed.) xxix. 324 Dessertspoons and forks..need not—in fact preferably do not—match the foundation ‘place setting’ silver. 1951 in M. McLuhan Mech. Bride 111 A single place setting for as little as $19.65. 1974 L. Deighton Spy Story xiv. 136 The neatly arranged place settings, polished glasses and starched napkins. 1992 Which? Dec. 30/2 A full-sized dishwasher usually holds 12 place settings and takes up about the same space as a standard washing machine. < as lemmas |
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