silver plate

• 在另一种金属表面镀上的薄银层，通常用于装饰或制作餐具。也用于比喻义，形容某物以极其有利或奢华的方式呈现。

A thin layer of silver applied to the surface of another metal, typically for decorative purposes or to create tableware. Also used figuratively to describe something presented in a very favorable or luxurious way.

1. Metal coatingB2formal

   A thin layer of silver applied to the surface of another metal, typically for decoration or protection.

   镀银层

   • The antique spoon is made of copper with a silver plate finish.
   • Silver plate can tarnish over time if not properly cared for.
   • He bought a set of silver plate cutlery for the dinner party.

2. Dish or serving itemB2formal

   A serving dish or plate made of or coated with silver.

   银盘

   • The hostess brought out the turkey on a large silver plate.
   • The silver plate was engraved with the family crest.
   • They used a silver plate to serve the appetizers at the banquet.