Perpendicular plate

perpendicular ['pɝpən'dɪkjəlɚ]

adj. 垂直的，成直角的;直立的，险陡的;[建]垂直式的;〈谑〉直站着的; n. 垂直线，垂直面;直立，直立姿势，廉直;垂直测器，锤规;[建]垂直式建筑，绝壁;

per全部+pend悬挂+ic...的+ular形容词后缀→全部挂着的→垂直的

plate [plet]

n. 盘子，盆子;金属板;均匀厚度的片状硬物体;[摄]底片，感光版; vt. 镀，在…上覆盖金属板;覆盖;电镀;[印]给…制铅板;

plat 平坦 + e → n.板，片，盘 vt.电镀

I've had a pretty high fever since yesterday morning.

从昨天早上起，我就一直发高烧。

I'd like to make a reservation.

我想订票。

Mead predicts that inventors will be able to perfect powerful customized chips over a weekend at the office -- spawning a new generation of garage start-ups and giving the U.S.a jump on its foreign rivals in getting new products to market fast.

米德预言发明者可以在办公室用一个周末的时间生产了完美的、功能很强的、按客户需求设计的芯片 -- 造就新一代从汽车间起家的技术人员，在把产品推向市场方面使美国把它的外国对手们打个措手不及。