Mother, hold the plate higher.

妈妈，把盘子抬高点。

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This lets the person know your plate is full at the moment, so he/she should hold off on this as well as future requests.

这样说能让请你帮忙的人知道你的行程目前是满的，因此他/她会放弃请求，甚至以后也不会轻易打扰你。

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The amount of force the clutch can hold depends on the friction between the clutch plate and they flywheel, and how much force the spring puts on the pressure plate.

离合器能传递的力的大小取决于离合器盘和飞轮之间的摩擦系数，以及弹簧对压盘的压紧力的大小。

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Humans, for example, may hold onto a hot plate that contains food whereas they may drop an empty plate, showing that we take into account differing motivational requirements when responding to pain.

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No matter what position you hold within a company, your job is to tackle the most critical tasks on your plate, bring creative problem-solving to your challenges, and make excellent decisions.

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