plaque
English → Chinese
noun//plæk//
(commemoration) 纪念牌:刻有文字的金属、石头或陶瓷片,固定在墙上以纪念某人或某事
A bronze plaque on the building marks the spot where the famous author was born.
(Chinese) 建筑物上的一块青铜牌匾标志着这位著名作家的出生地。
The historical society installed a plaque to honor the soldiers who died in the battle.
(Chinese) 历史协会安置了一块纪念牌,以纪念在战斗中牺牲的士兵。
noun//plæk//
(dentistry) 牙菌斑:附着在牙齿表面、含有细菌的粘性薄层
Regular brushing and flossing help to remove plaque and prevent tooth decay.
(Chinese) 定期刷牙和使用牙线有助于清除牙菌斑并预防蛀牙。
If not removed, plaque can harden into tartar, which only a dentist can clean.
(Chinese) 如果不清除,牙菌斑会硬化成牙石,只有牙医才能清理。
Entry ID: en:zh:plaque · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary