Floor plates are easy to navigate with a spiral stair connecting the upper and lower levels.

旋转楼梯连接上下层，便于在楼层之间通行。

youdao

Drawing the outside in, light Wells encourage natural light to penetrate the deep floor plates.

采光天井从外部引入自然光，促使它渗入楼层深处。

youdao

The in-situ concrete hollow floor plates by its unique superiority have been promoting and applying rapidly in the construction work.

现浇混凝土空心楼板以其独特的优越性，在建筑工程中得到了迅速的推广应用。

youdao

The theory explains that as the sea floor spreads, the tectonic plates are pushed and pulled in different directions.

VOA: special.2011.01.04

But the upper floors also have clear potential to attract Brooklyn's growing technology sector with huge floor plates and views on four sides of Manhattan, Williamsburg and Downtown Brooklyn.

WSJ: New Project Brings Anchor To Navy Yard

At the time, no one except, presumably, the cook cared that the kitchen was hot and smelly, or that she had to climb onto a chair or a stepladder to fetch the plates, or crouch on the floor to reach into the cabinets where she kept her pots and pans.

NEWYORKER: A Fork of One��s Own

They are also trying to understand the role that deep seas trenches play in earthquakes - these cracks in the sea floor are formed at the boundary of two tectonic plates and some believe the push and pull taking place deep underwater could be the cause of major earthquakes, such as the 2011 quake that resulted in such devastation in Japan.

BBC: James Cameron back on surface after deepest ocean dive