dish

dish

noun

1. an activity that you like or at which you are superior

e.g. chemistry is not my cup of tea
his bag now is learning to play golf
marriage was scarcely his dish

Synonym: cup of teabag

2. a piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food

e.g. we gave them a set of dishes for a wedding present

3. directional antenna consisting of a parabolic reflector for microwave or radio frequency radiation

Synonym: dish aerialdish antennasaucer

4. a particular item of prepared food

e.g. she prepared a special dish for dinner

5. a very attractive or seductive looking woman

Synonym: smasherstunnerknockoutbeautyravishersweetheartpeachlululookermantrap

6. the quantity that a dish will hold

e.g. they served me a dish of rice

Synonym: dishful

verb

1. make concave
shape like a dish

2. provide (usually but not necessarily food)

e.g. We serve meals for the homeless
She dished out the soup at 8 P.M.
The entertainers served up a lively show

Synonym: serveserve updish outdish up

1. 盘;碟;碗
A dish is a shallow container with a wide uncovered top. You eat and serve food from dishes and cook food in them.

e.g. ...plastic bowls and dishes...
塑料碗碟
e.g. Pile potatoes into a warm serving dish.
把土豆倒在一个保温的盛菜用的盘子里。

2. 一盘（或一碟）的量
The contents of a dish can be referred to as a dish of something.

dish的意思

e.g. Nicholas ate a dish of spaghetti.
尼古拉斯吃了一盘意大利面条。

3. 一盘菜;菜肴;食品
Food that is prepared in a particular style or combination can be referred to as a dish .

e.g. This dish is best served cold...
这菜最好凉着吃。
e.g. There are plenty of vegetarian dishes to choose from.
有多道素菜可供选择。

4. (就餐时用过的)所有餐具
All the objects that have been used to cook, serve, and eat a meal can be referred to as the dishes .

e.g. There were dirty dishes in the sink...
水槽里放着脏碗。
e.g. He'd cooked dinner and washed the dishes.
他做了饭，还洗了碗。

5. 盘状物;碟状物
You can use dish to refer to anything that is round and hollow in shape with a wide uncovered top.

e.g. ...a dish used to receive satellite broadcasts.
用来接收卫星广播的碟形卫星天线

6. see also: satellite dish;side dish

7. 洗餐具
If you do the dishes, you wash the dishes.

e.g. I hate doing the dishes.
我讨厌洗碗。

8. to dish the dirt -> see dirt

相关词组：dish outdish up

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