请输入您要查询的英文单词:

 

单词 silver plate
释义

silver platen.

Forms: Also silver-plate.
1.
a. A thin flat piece of silver.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > gilding and silvering > [noun] > coating with silver > silver leaf or plate
silver-foil1439
silver plate1526
leaf silvera1577
plate silver1648
silver-leaf1728
1526 Bible (Tyndale) Matt. xxvii. f. xl And he cast doune the sylver plates in the temple, and departed.
1563 2nd Tome Homelyes Agst. Idolatry i. sig. F f j Shall the goldsmyth couer hym with golde and caste hym into a fourme of syluer plates?
1728 E. Chambers Cycl. at Silver Several Preparations are made from it: Particularly, a Tincture of Silver, by dissolving thin Silver Plates, or Silver Shot in Spirit of Nitre.
1797 Encycl. Brit. XV. 37/2 The ring..is first tinned, and then the silver-plate is gently hammered upon it.
1845 Athenæum 203 The delicately sensitive film which is formed on the silver plate in the Daguerréotype process.
1865 Chambers's Encycl. VII. 509/1 The sensibility of the silver plate was still further increased by Mr. Goddard.
b. A silver dish in the form of a plate.
ΘΚΠ
the world > food and drink > food > setting table > table utensils > [noun] > table-vessels > dish or plate
disha700
scuttlec1050
trencherc1308
plattera1325
paten?1340
esquele1371
skelec1400
plat1415
plate?c1450
skewel1567
trencher-plate1580
goggan1586
trench1602
table plate1669
mazarine1673
discus1680
wearing plate1683
silver plate1710
nappy1731
roundel1797
muffin1820
entrée dish1846
pinax1858
1710 Tatler No. 245. ⁋2 A broad brimmed flat silver plate for sugar with Rhenish wine.
2. collective. Vessels or utensils made of silver or an alloy of silver.
ΘΚΠ
society > leisure > the arts > visual arts > ornamental art and craft > artistic work in metal > [noun] > art of working in silver > articles
silvera1400
presentation silver1511
silver-work1535
silver plate1610
silverware1862
1610 P. Holland tr. W. Camden Brit. i. 184 Pewter vessels..compared with silver plate.
1655 W. Gouge & T. Gouge Learned Comm. Hebrewes (xiii. 1) iv. 5 As silver-plate cleared is counted new, so this Commandment.
1717 A. Ramsay Elegy Lucky Wood iv Her peuther glanc'd..Like siller plate.
1853 C. Tomlinson Cycl. Useful Arts (1854) II. 633/1 The alloy of silver and copper used..for the manufacture of silver-plate.
1861 M. Pattison in Westm. Rev. Apr. 413 Round the apartment..was displayed in close array the silver and pewter plate.
in combination.1632 W. Lithgow Totall Disc. Trav. x. 469 Areta, his siluer plate keeper.
3. Used as a jocular representation of French s'il vous plaît please. slang.
ΚΠ
1919 Yank Talk 4/1 (caption) Silver plate! Loan me a coupla francs!
1920 Dial. Notes 5 79 Silver plate, s'il vous plaît. ‘More of the mutton, Mr. Brown, silver plate.’
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1910; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
<
n.1526
随便看

 

英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。

 

Copyright © 2004-2022 Newdu.com All Rights Reserved
更新时间:2025/3/21 17:39:13