corner plate

基本解釋

Two cables connect to each corner of the plate.
兩條電纜連到金屬板的每個角上。
When the waitress went to clean the table she began to cry…for there, in the corner of the plate, were 15 cents…h(huán)er tip.
當(dāng)服務(wù)生來清理男孩坐過的桌子時，她忍不住哭了，因為在雪糕碟的旁邊有15美分，那是男孩留給她的小費。
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When the waitress went to clean the table she began to cry… for there, in the corner of the plate, were 15 cents… her tip.
剛才那服務(wù)員來清理男孩坐過的桌子時，她忍不住哭了，因為在雪糕碟的旁邊有15美分――那是男孩留給她的小費。

Eventually, Gelb sat down at the corner of a long trestle table, a barely touched plate before him, a succession of laudatory guests at his ear.
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