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*ta·ble¹ /`tebḷ; ˈteɪbəl/
n [C]
1 a piece of furniture with a flat top supported by legs 桌子，台子:
They all sat around the kitchen table. 他们都围坐在厨房里的餐桌旁。
I've booked a table for 8 o'clock (=in a restaurant). 我预订了一张八点钟的餐桌。
2 a list of numbers or set of facts arranged in rows across and down a page 表，表格:
The report is full of tables and statistics. 这份报告中全是表格和统计数字。
the table of contents (=a list of the parts of a book and what page they are on) 〔书的〕目录
3 set the table also 又作 lay the table BrE 【英】 to put knives, forks, dishes etc on a table before a meal 〔饭前〕在桌上摆好餐具
4 turn the tables on sb to change a situation completely so that you are no longer in a weak position and someone else is no longer in a strong one 从劣势转为优势，转弱为强
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