Mrs. Crane sits down at the table, but she only sees a wide flat plate.

鹤太太坐在桌子旁。但是他只看到一个又大又扁的盘子。

Today, office buildings tend to have much wider, deeper floor plates than apartments, which means there's a lot of interior space that's pretty far from a window.

如今， 办公楼的楼板往往比公寓更宽、更深，这意味着有很多内部空间距离窗户很远。