英语词汇“table”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

table

(teɪbəl )

Word forms: tables , tabling , tabled

1. countable noun A1

A table is a piece of furniture with a flat top that you put things on or sit at.

She was sitting at the kitchen table eating a currant bun.

I placed his drink on the small table at his elbow.

Synonyms: counter, bench, stand, board

2. countable noun A2

If you ask for a table in a restaurant, you want to have a meal there.

I'd like a table for two at about 8.30, please.

I booked a table at the Savoy Grill.

You will join us at our table, won't you?

3. verb

If someone tables a proposal, they say formally that they want it to be discussed at a meeting. [mainly British]

They've tabled a motion criticising the Government for doing nothing about the problem. [VERB noun]

Synonyms: submit, propose, put forward, move

4. verb

If someone tables a proposal or plan which has been put forward, they decide to discuss it or deal with it at a later date, rather than straight away. [US]

We will table that for later. [VERB noun]

5. countable noun B1

A table is a written set of facts and figures arranged in columns and rows.

Consult the table on page 104.

Other research supports the figures in Table 3.3.

Synonyms: list, chart, tabulation, record

6. countable noun [oft poss NOUN] B2

A table is a list of the multiplications of numbers between one and twelve. Children often have to learn tables at school.

He didn't know his eleven-times table.

I attempted to learn my tables.

7. See also coffee table, dressing table, negotiating table, round table, tea table

8. on the table phrase

If you put something on the table, you present it at a meeting for it to be discussed.

This is one of the best packages we've put on the table in years.

It means that all the options are at least on the table.

9. turn the tables phrase

If you turn the tables on someone, you change the situation completely, so that instead of them causing problems for you, you are causing problems for them.

The only question is whether the President can use his extraordinary political skills to turn the tables on his opponents.

10. to put your cards on the table phrase

If you put or lay your cards on the table, you deal with a situation by speaking openly about your feelings, ideas, or plans.

Put your cards on the table and be very clear about your complaints.

Image of table

Idioms:

get your feet under the table [British]

to establish yourself firmly in a new job or situation

He will wait for the new Transportation Secretary to get her feet under the table.

lay your cards on the table or put your cards on the table

to tell someone the truth about your feelings and plans

Put your cards on the table and be very clear about your complaints. This should clear the air.

can drink someone under the table

to be able to drink much more alcohol than someone else can without getting drunk

Donna is the only person I know who can drink me under the table.

do something under the table [mainly US]

to do something secretly because it is dishonest or illegal. The usual British expression is do something under the counter.

Some staff made deals under the table with freight companies by charging extra money for express delivery when sometimes the express service did not exist.

put something on the table

to present something, such as a proposal, plan or offer, formally to other people, so that it can be discussed and agreed on

The United States said Europe must put a new offer on the table to save the talks.

Collocations:

chart table

Laptop screens flickered in the cabin and mobile phones and sunglasses were on the chart table in front of the empty chairs.

Times, Sunday Times

More space was also a good point, and a hinged full size chart table was possible, as was a better galley layout.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

His position faced to port with a chart table in front of him.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

To aft lies the chart house with a large chart table and a wraparound settee that can be used for teaching, eating or charting.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

The basket was equipped with a wicker chair, chart table, electric lamp, compass, telephone, and lightning conductor.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

dessert table

My eyes, though, went straight to the dessert table, where amarula pudding, chocolate torte, vanilla custard slices and dark chocolate mousse beckoned sinfully.

A dessert table could easily be upgraded to a dessert room.

Times, Sunday Times

Lots of couples are choosing things like pies and doughnuts or a dessert table filled with their favourite treats.

The Sun

Curious, he had pushed a black button, which he found out opened the garage door, causing the dessert table that was in front of the garage door to be overturned.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

lunch table

At the lunch table, on the phone, wherever.

The Sun

There can be few more welcome sights on the lunch table than a roast chicken.

Times, Sunday Times

Who wants a lunch table next to a traffic jam anyway?

Times, Sunday Times

Away from the typewriter and the lunch table, his abiding passion was music.

Times,Sunday Times

It was not unusual for him to leave the lunch table to check his nets and reappear to show his guests a couple of crossbills cupped in his hands.

Times, Sunday Times

meal table

Simple things that used to be the norms in my lifetime were sitting around the meal table chatting as a family.

The Sun

Mobiles at the meal table?

Times, Sunday Times

He decided against preventing players from carrying mobile phones to the meal table.

Times, Sunday Times

Politics has always been conducted at meal tables.

Times, Sunday Times

restaurant table

Forget finding a lastminute hotel room, flagging down a cab, booking a restaurant table or even finding a hair appointment.

Times, Sunday Times (2018)

The food could grace any restaurant table and the service was impeccable.

The Sun (2010)

The first action was a discreet disagreement over the reservation of a restaurant table.

Times, Sunday Times (2011)

spread on a table

A basic school meal consists of a warm main course, vegetables, bread, table spread and a drink.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

Butter mixtures now make up a significant portion of the table spread market.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

The audience was seated at small tables spread out across the floor.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

The crabs are eaten on tables spread with old newspaper or plain brown wrapping paper.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

table a resolution

He has tabled five questions and sits on a committee but has not written any of its reports or tabled any resolutions.

Times, Sunday Times

They had tabled a resolution for takeovers worth more than one trillion yen (7 billion) to be put to shareholders.

Times, Sunday Times

Tabled a resolution to award the city's solid waste and recycling contracts.

Houston Chronicle

table edge

But, as the person adjacent to the table edge on his side, he was in a privileged position.

Times, Sunday Times

Please grip the table edge tightly.

The Sun

Equally, if you have an uninteresting table, paint the top using floor paint and hang lace or fabric around the table edge to cover the legs.

Times, Sunday Times

The chair height and keyboard tray should be adjusted so that the wrists are straight, and the wrists should not be rested on sharp table edges.

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table lists

One table lists forty-one names for a pickpocket, from the sixteenth-century foist to the contemporary puller, via colourful terms such as dinger and stogger.

The Times Literary Supplement

Our new best buys table lists current accounts that offer 5 per cent interest - enough to give anyone the itch.

Times, Sunday Times

The following table lists comparable pioneering works from different countries or language areas, and corresponding modern scholarly collections or classifications.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

The following table lists council divisions, communities, and associated geographical areas.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

This table lists the teams that have successively held the highest rating since that date, by whole month periods.

Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0

wooden table

Smart waitresses in white blouses and aprons led me swiftly to a wooden table with a tall, white candle.

Times, Sunday Times (2012)

The gravy dripped on to the wooden table and on to my lap, the hot grease sinking into the blue cloth of my kirtle.

Harris, Elizabeth TIME OF THE WOLF

The centrepiece of this stifling glasshouse was a large wooden table, inset in the fashion of marquetry with map-like designs.

Baxter, Stephen ANTI-ICE (2002)

Mine has a chunky wooden table sliced from a tree and handmade muslin curtains on bamboo rails.

Times, Sunday Times (2016)

The two opposing sides had unconsciously arranged themselves on either side of the long wooden table near the fireplace.

Jennifer Fallon TREASON KEEP (2001)

Translations:

Chinese: 桌子, 表格

Japanese: テーブル furniture, 表作表

单词	table
释义	table (teɪbəl ) Word forms: tables , tabling , tabled 1. countable noun A1 A table is a piece of furniture with a flat top that you put things on or sit at. She was sitting at the kitchen table eating a currant bun. I placed his drink on the small table at his elbow. Synonyms: counter, bench, stand, board 2. countable noun A2 If you ask for a table in a restaurant, you want to have a meal there. I'd like a table for two at about 8.30, please. I booked a table at the Savoy Grill. You will join us at our table, won't you? 3. verb If someone tables a proposal, they say formally that they want it to be discussed at a meeting. [mainly British] They've tabled a motion criticising the Government for doing nothing about the problem. [VERB noun] Synonyms: submit, propose, put forward, move 4. verb If someone tables a proposal or plan which has been put forward, they decide to discuss it or deal with it at a later date, rather than straight away. [US] We will table that for later. [VERB noun] 5. countable noun B1 A table is a written set of facts and figures arranged in columns and rows. Consult the table on page 104. Other research supports the figures in Table 3.3. Synonyms: list, chart, tabulation, record 6. countable noun [oft poss NOUN] B2 A table is a list of the multiplications of numbers between one and twelve. Children often have to learn tables at school. He didn't know his eleven-times table. I attempted to learn my tables. 7. See also coffee table, dressing table, negotiating table, round table, tea table 8. on the table phrase If you put something on the table, you present it at a meeting for it to be discussed. This is one of the best packages we've put on the table in years. It means that all the options are at least on the table. 9. turn the tables phrase If you turn the tables on someone, you change the situation completely, so that instead of them causing problems for you, you are causing problems for them. The only question is whether the President can use his extraordinary political skills to turn the tables on his opponents. 10. to put your cards on the table phrase If you put or lay your cards on the table, you deal with a situation by speaking openly about your feelings, ideas, or plans. Put your cards on the table and be very clear about your complaints. Image of table © 01/05/2018, Shutterstock Idioms: get your feet under the table [British] to establish yourself firmly in a new job or situation He will wait for the new Transportation Secretary to get her feet under the table. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers lay your cards on the table or put your cards on the table to tell someone the truth about your feelings and plans Put your cards on the table and be very clear about your complaints. This should clear the air. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers can drink someone under the table to be able to drink much more alcohol than someone else can without getting drunk Donna is the only person I know who can drink me under the table. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers do something under the table [mainly US] to do something secretly because it is dishonest or illegal. The usual British expression is do something under the counter. Some staff made deals under the table with freight companies by charging extra money for express delivery when sometimes the express service did not exist. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers put something on the table to present something, such as a proposal, plan or offer, formally to other people, so that it can be discussed and agreed on The United States said Europe must put a new offer on the table to save the talks. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: chart table Laptop screens flickered in the cabin and mobile phones and sunglasses were on the chart table in front of the empty chairs. Times, Sunday Times More space was also a good point, and a hinged full size chart table was possible, as was a better galley layout. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 His position faced to port with a chart table in front of him. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 To aft lies the chart house with a large chart table and a wraparound settee that can be used for teaching, eating or charting. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The basket was equipped with a wicker chair, chart table, electric lamp, compass, telephone, and lightning conductor. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 dessert table My eyes, though, went straight to the dessert table, where amarula pudding, chocolate torte, vanilla custard slices and dark chocolate mousse beckoned sinfully. ST A dessert table could easily be upgraded to a dessert room. Times, Sunday Times Lots of couples are choosing things like pies and doughnuts or a dessert table filled with their favourite treats. The Sun Curious, he had pushed a black button, which he found out opened the garage door, causing the dessert table that was in front of the garage door to be overturned. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 lunch table At the lunch table, on the phone, wherever. The Sun There can be few more welcome sights on the lunch table than a roast chicken. Times, Sunday Times Who wants a lunch table next to a traffic jam anyway? Times, Sunday Times Away from the typewriter and the lunch table, his abiding passion was music. Times,Sunday Times It was not unusual for him to leave the lunch table to check his nets and reappear to show his guests a couple of crossbills cupped in his hands. Times, Sunday Times meal table Simple things that used to be the norms in my lifetime were sitting around the meal table chatting as a family. The Sun Mobiles at the meal table? Times, Sunday Times He decided against preventing players from carrying mobile phones to the meal table. Times, Sunday Times Politics has always been conducted at meal tables. Times, Sunday Times restaurant table Forget finding a lastminute hotel room, flagging down a cab, booking a restaurant table or even finding a hair appointment. Times, Sunday Times (2018) The food could grace any restaurant table and the service was impeccable. The Sun (2010) The first action was a discreet disagreement over the reservation of a restaurant table. Times, Sunday Times (2011) spread on a table A basic school meal consists of a warm main course, vegetables, bread, table spread and a drink. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Butter mixtures now make up a significant portion of the table spread market. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The audience was seated at small tables spread out across the floor. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The crabs are eaten on tables spread with old newspaper or plain brown wrapping paper. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 table a resolution He has tabled five questions and sits on a committee but has not written any of its reports or tabled any resolutions. Times, Sunday Times They had tabled a resolution for takeovers worth more than one trillion yen (7 billion) to be put to shareholders. Times, Sunday Times Tabled a resolution to award the city's solid waste and recycling contracts. Houston Chronicle table edge But, as the person adjacent to the table edge on his side, he was in a privileged position. Times, Sunday Times Please grip the table edge tightly. The Sun Equally, if you have an uninteresting table, paint the top using floor paint and hang lace or fabric around the table edge to cover the legs. Times, Sunday Times The chair height and keyboard tray should be adjusted so that the wrists are straight, and the wrists should not be rested on sharp table edges. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 table lists One table lists forty-one names for a pickpocket, from the sixteenth-century foist to the contemporary puller, via colourful terms such as dinger and stogger. The Times Literary Supplement Our new best buys table lists current accounts that offer 5 per cent interest - enough to give anyone the itch. Times, Sunday Times The following table lists comparable pioneering works from different countries or language areas, and corresponding modern scholarly collections or classifications. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The following table lists council divisions, communities, and associated geographical areas. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This table lists the teams that have successively held the highest rating since that date, by whole month periods. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 wooden table Smart waitresses in white blouses and aprons led me swiftly to a wooden table with a tall, white candle. Times, Sunday Times (2012) The gravy dripped on to the wooden table and on to my lap, the hot grease sinking into the blue cloth of my kirtle. Harris, Elizabeth TIME OF THE WOLF The centrepiece of this stifling glasshouse was a large wooden table, inset in the fashion of marquetry with map-like designs. Baxter, Stephen ANTI-ICE (2002) Mine has a chunky wooden table sliced from a tree and handmade muslin curtains on bamboo rails. Times, Sunday Times (2016) The two opposing sides had unconsciously arranged themselves on either side of the long wooden table near the fireplace. Jennifer Fallon TREASON KEEP (2001) Translations: Chinese: 桌子, 表格 Japanese: テーブル furniture, 表作表
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