plate

/pleɪt/

(baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score

中文释义：本垒板

The batter stepped up to the plate, ready to swing at the next pitch.

击球手走上本垒板，准备挥棒击打下一个投球。

The runner slid into home plate just before the tag, scoring the winning run.

跑垒员在触杀前滑进本垒，得分赢得比赛。