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单词 bureau plat
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bureau platn.

Brit. /ˌbjʊərəʊ ˈplɑː/, /ˌbjɔːrəʊ ˈplɑː/, U.S. /ˌbjʊroʊ ˈplɑ/
Inflections: Plural bureaux plats, bureaux plat, bureaus plats Brit. /ˌbjʊərəʊz ˈplɑː/, /ˌbjɔːrəʊz ˈplɑː/, U.S. /ˌbjʊroʊz ˈplɑ/.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French bureau plat.
Etymology: < French bureau plat flat-topped writing desk (1882 or earlier in specific use) < bureau writing desk (see bureau n.) + plat flat (see plat adj.).In plural form bureaux plats after the French plural form.
A type of (large) flat-topped writing desk (esp. one made or decorated in an ornate French style) supported by four legs, typically with one shallow central drawer, and one or two corresponding drawers at either side.
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society > communication > writing > writing materials > other writing equipment > [noun] > writing desk
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table desk1820
bureau plat1887
1887 Times 24 Aug. 4/1 The large writing-table, or, as it is technically called, bureau plat, which was replaced in the Council Chamber at Versailles in 1840.
1923 Burlington Mag. Jan. 31/2 Mlle. Ballot..re-publishes a second version of the same design..accompanied by a bureau plat.
1971 Country Life 1 Apr. 740/1 The treasures that have thus been saved include..five Georgian side-chairs, a bureau-plat, six Adam ormolu wall sconces, [etc.].
2013 B. T. Bradford Secrets from Past xviii. 115 A bureau plat, the flat-topped French desk my mother preferred, stood in front of the high-arched window.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, December 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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