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['teibl]
o bảng, biểu, bàn; cao nguyên
§ astronomical table : lịch thiên văn
§ canting table : bàn nghiêng, mặt nghiêng
§ concentrating table : bảng nồng độ
§ conversion table : bảng chuyển đổi (đơn vị đo lường)
§ gage table : bảng đo lường
§ inclined oil-water table : mặt tiếp xúc dầu-nước nghiêng
§ make and break rotary table : bàn quay xiết và mở ren tự động
§ periodic table : bảng tuần hoàn, hệ thống tuần hoàn
§ rotary table : bàn quay (khoan)
§ shaking table : bàn lắc
§ sliem concentrating table : bảng nồng độ bùn khoan
§ tide table : bảng thủy triều, lịch thủy triều
§ tilted oil-water table : mặt tiếp xúc dầu-nước nghiêng
§ transfer table : bảng chuyển hóa
§ water table : gương nước
§ table of contents : bảng mục lục, bảng thành phần
§ table reef : ám tiêu dạng bàn
Xem thêm: tabular array, mesa, board, postpone, prorogue, hold over, put over, shelve, set back, defer, remit, put off
table noun
1 piece of furniture
ADJ. big, high, huge, large, long | little, low, small | circular, rectangular, round, square | drop-leaf, fold-away, folding, trestle We arranged the party food on a trestle table in the garden. | baize-covered, glass-topped, white-clothed, white-napped | glass, plastic, wooden | polished, scrubbed | ramshackle, rickety, rough | empty We found an empty table at the back of the restaurant. | bare | corner, window We'll take the corner table near the bar, please. | dining (room), kitchen She often does her homework at the kitchen table. | breakfast, dinner, lunch We never discuss politics at the breakfast table. | conference, negotiating They spent hours around the negotiating table. | billiard, ping-pong, pool, snooker, table-tennis | makeshift We turned the box upside down and used it as a makeshift table.
VERB + TABLE sit around/round, sit (down) at They were all five of them sitting round the kitchen table. | get up from, leave He left the table in a hurry. | lay, set Please lay the table for six. | clear You clear the table and I'll wash the dishes. | book, reserve We booked a table in our favourite restaurant for 8 p.m.
TABLE + NOUN decorations | edge
PREP. across the ~ She leaned across the table towards him. | around/round the ~ We gathered round the table to hear his news. | at the ~ to sit down at the table | on the ~ She put the vase on the table. | over the ~ They flirted over the dinner table. | under the ~ The potato rolled under the table.
PHRASES the centre/middle of the table, the edge/end/head of the table My father always sits at the head of the table. | a round table discussion/meeting, round table talks All parties took part in the round table discussions on the peace process.
2 list of facts/figures
ADJ. statistical | league The league table shows the Danish team in first place with eight points.
VERB + TABLE compile, draw (up) | see See Table XII for population figures.
TABLE + VERB show sth
PREP. in a/the ~ He showed the price fluctuations in a statistical table. United are second in the table.
PHRASES the bottom/top of the table, mid-table The team will be lucky to finish the season mid-table.
n.
see table 1
it was a sturdy table
I reserved a table at my favorite restaurant
the tribe was relatively safe on the mesa but they had to descend into the valley for water
he entertained the whole table with his witty remarks
she sets a fine table
room and board