tray

/treɪ/ n.
标准词条 CET-4
一句话记住

托盘，碟子；(文件)托盘

释义与例句

n. 托盘，碟子；(文件)托盘
a flat shallow container used for carrying things, especially food or drink; a flat open container for documents
  1. The waiter carried the tray with both hands.
    服务员双手端着托盘。
  2. She put the cups on a silver tray.
    她把杯子放在银托盘上。
展开其余 1 条例句
  1. There are several letters in the in-tray on my desk.
    我桌上的收件盘里有几封信。

词源与构词

记忆钩子 联想 提起(tray谐音)像光线一样扁的盘子→托盘

词族与关联词

词族（同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式）
  • in-tray 收件盘
    n. 办公用语
  • out-tray 发件盘
    n. 办公用语
同义词
  • platter 大盘子
    platter 特指大餐盘，tray 为通用托盘
    She served the fresh fruit on a wooden platter. 她把新鲜水果盛在木盘上端上来。
反义词
  • mess 混乱，杂乱
    tray 用于收纳整理物品，mess 表示杂乱无章，二者相对
    The kitchen was a mess after the birthday party. 生日派对后厨房一片混乱。
常见搭配
  • a tray of food 一盘食物
    She brought a tray of food to the dining table. 她端来一盘食物放到餐桌上。
  • serve on a tray 用托盘端上
    The afternoon tea was served on a silver tray. 下午茶用银托盘端上。
  • an in-tray 收件盘
    My in-tray is full of unanswered letters. 我的收件盘里满是未回复的信件。