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10 Language-to-English Dictionaries塑料餐具
Pronunciation / Transliteration: sùliào cānjù
"我们在野餐时使用了塑料餐具。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Utensils or containers made from plastic, typically used for food or household purposes.
"The picnic was a success thanks to the colorful plasticware we brought along." - 2
Disposable or reusable items made from plastic, often used in catering or events.
"The caterer provided plasticware to make cleanup easier after the party."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'plasticware' is a compound word formed from 'plastic', which originates from the Greek word 'plastikos' meaning 'able to be molded', and 'ware', which comes from the Old English 'waru' meaning 'goods' or 'products'. The usage of 'plastic' to describe synthetic materials became prevalent in the early 20th century, leading to the modern term 'plasticware' referring to items made from these materials.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Plasticware" is said worldwide
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vaisselle en plastique
Transliteration: vɛsɛl ɑ̃ plastik
"Nous avons utilisé de la vaisselle en plastique pour le pique-nique."
Plastikgeschirr
Transliteration: plastikɡəˈʃɪʁ
"Wir haben Plastikgeschirr für die Feier verwendet."
stoviglie di plastica
Transliteration: stoˈviʎʎe di ˈplastika
"Abbiamo usato stoviglie di plastica per il picnic."
vajilla de plástico
Transliteration: βaˈxiʎa ðe ˈplastiko
"Usamos vajilla de plástico para la fiesta."
louça de plástico
Transliteration: ˈloʊsɐ dʒi ˈplastiku
"Usamos louça de plástico para o piquenique."
प्लास्टिक के बर्तन
Transliteration: plāstik ke bartān
"हमने पिकनिक के लिए प्लास्टिक के बर्तन का इस्तेमाल किया।"
塑料餐具
Transliteration: sùliào cānjù
"我们在野餐时使用了塑料餐具。"
플라스틱 식기
Transliteration: peullaseutik sikgi
"우리는 소풍에 플라스틱 식기를 사용했습니다."
プラスチック食器
Transliteration: purasuchikku shokki
"ピクニックにはプラスチック食器を使いました。"
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