"plaques" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 斑块
• 匾牌

Definition

有文字或装饰的平坦物体，通常用于纪念放在墙上；在医学上指体内的成块沉积物（如牙菌斑或动脉斑块）。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“plaques”在医学和普通生活中都常见：医学上指斑块沉积，日常为纪念牌。“dental/arterial plaques”是医学用法，应根据上下文区分。

Examples

Many buildings have plaques to show their history.

许多建筑物上都挂有**匾牌**显示其历史。

You should brush your teeth to remove plaques.

你应该刷牙以去除**斑块**。

Doctors worry about plaques in arteries.

医生担心动脉中的**斑块**。

There are several plaques honoring famous scientists at the university.

大学里有好几块**匾牌**纪念著名科学家。

Patients with heart disease often have plaques blocking blood flow.

心脏病患者常有**斑块**阻塞血流。

The dentist showed me where the plaques were building up on my teeth.

牙医给我指出了牙齿上堆积**斑块**的位置。