单词 | plateau |
释义 | Word Frequency plateau(ˈplætəʊ) nounWord forms: plural -eaus or -eaux (-əʊz) 1. a wide mainly level area of elevated land 2. a relatively long period of stability; levelling off the rising prices reached a plateau verb (intransitive) 3. to remain at a stable level for a relatively long period Word origin C18: from French, from Old French platel something flat, from plat flat; see plateWord Frequency Plateau(ˈplætəʊ) noun a state of central Nigeria, formed in 1976 from part of Benue-Plateau State: tin mining. Capital: Jos. Pop: 3 178 712 (2006). Area: 30 913 sq km (11 936 sq miles) |
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