| 单词 | soup-plate |
| 释义 | > as lemmassoup-plate soup-plate n. also figurative ΚΠ 1726 D. Eaton Let. 16 Feb. (1971) 46 I..left directions in writing..what to pack up. I wrote down all manner of herbes, and the soop plates, &c. 1827 M. Faraday Chem. Manip. xii. 271 The litmus solution should be poured into a dish or soup-plate. 1900 Daily News 2 June 6/7 Some thirty years ago, when soup-plate bonnets and round-brimmed hats were in vogue. 1924 E. M. Forster Passage to India i. iii. 28 A sunk soup plate of a lawn. 1939 H. Hodge Cab, Sir? 217 The badge itself..is called a ‘soup-plate’. 1964 C. Willock Enormous Zoo v. 80 I shone my torch..and found a couple of large pink soup-plates glaring back at me—a hippo. < as lemmas |
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