"mattress," late 14c., from Anglo-French paillete "straw, bundle of straw," Old French paillet "chaff, bundle of straw," from paille "straw" (12c.), from Latin palea "chaff," perhaps cognate with Sanskrit palavah, Old Church Slavonic pleva, Russian peleva, Lithuanian pelus.
pallet (n.2)
"flat wooden blade" used as a tool by potters, etc., early 15c., from Middle French palette, diminutive of pale "spade, shovel" (see palette). Meaning "large portable tray" used with a forklift for moving loads is from 1921.
例文
1. He was given only a wooden pallet with a blanket.
は彼に硬板の小さなベッドと毛布を1枚しかあげなかった。
2.We fixed a pallet in the kitchen for Nancy.
私たちはキッチンでナンシーのために敷いた。
3.The wreckage includes a cargo pallet and two flotation buoys.
これらの破片にはトレイが1つ、ブイが2つ含まれる。
4.II consultation suppliers can returned to the pallet is not standard.
供給業者に規格外のパレットを返品できるかどうかを問い合わせる。
5.Good management and maintenance for wave pallet ，and other process tooling.