platter

柯林斯詞典

1. N-COUNT A platter is a large flat plate used for serving food. (盛食物的) 大淺盤[美國英語]
The food was being served on silver platters. 食物是用銀質大淺盤端上來的。
2. N-COUNT A platter of food is the amount of food on a platter. 一大淺盤子的量
They were served platters of cheese and fruit. 給他們上了幾大盤奶酪和水果。
3. PHRASE If you say that someone has things handed to them on a platter, you disapprove of them because they get good things easily. 毫不費力地得到[表不滿]
Even the presidency was handed to him on a platter. 甚至連總統(tǒng)的職位也讓他輕易到手。