on one's plate
基本解釋
- 有事情要處理
- 在某人的盤子上
英漢例句
- If there is someone to take, they will give even the last portion of rice on one's plate.
如果有人要，他們會給予他們盤子中的最后的米飯。
blog.sina.com.cn - He has to eat the food even if he doesn't feel like it, because it is considered bad manners in the west to leave one's food on the plate.
即便是不喜歡的菜品，他也得吃下去，因為在西方，把食物剩在盤子里是極不禮貌的行為。 - This concern downgrades the European diets as non-scientific because guests have to eat up what's on their plate, one plate after another to please the host.
這個問題使歐洲飲食降級成“不科學飲食”，因為客人往往為了主人的面子需要吃光自己盤子里的所有東西。
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