As the ocean floor plate begins to sink down into the mantle, it would drag or pull the entire plate along with it.

当海洋底部开始下沉到地幔中，它会同时将整个海底板块拖拽下去。

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Methods The operation was performed with perforation or plate keratoplasty.

方法采用穿透性角膜移植术或板层角膜移植术。

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One last tip forAmerican dining is never pick up your bowl or plate as you eat.

在美国用餐的最后一个小诀窍是吃东西时绝不可以端起你的碗或盘子。

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Someone who steps up to the plate is ready to do his or her job.

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In order for a more or less round plate to remind me of roundness, Plato says, I have to have already met perfect roundness itself.

如果一个或多或少,有点圆的盘子能让我想到正圆,柏拉图认为,我必须已经见过完美的圆本身了

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So we actually had the foods on a plate or in a bowl, or in a glass, and we had--we asked them to estimate how much of the food there was, how many ounces they were seeing, and then how many calories there were.

食物被摆在盘子,碗,玻璃杯中,然后让他们估计食物总量,有多少盎司,多少卡路里

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Roll the dough into two circles that are 2-3 inches wider in diameter than your pie shell or plate.

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Three and a half miles high, with no evidence of folding, faulting, or plate tectonics, it was like nothing on Earth.

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Put the scallops on a warm platter or plate and cover loosely with foil while you prepare the succotash in the same skillet.

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