a large plate, usually made of metal, on which drinks or food are served at a formal event 金属托盘(正式场合用于上饮料或食物) a silver salver 银托盘 The winner will receive an engraved salver as a trophy. 获胜者将获得一个雕刻托盘作为奖品。
Word Originmid 17th cent.: from French salve ‘tray for presenting food to the king’, from Spanish salva ‘sampling of food’, from salvar ‘make safe’.