"dish rack" 的定义和意义

What is a "dish rack"?

A dish rack is a kitchen accessory used for air-drying washed dishes, utensils, and cookware. It typically consists of a rack or tray with slots or compartments for organizing and holding dishes upright, allowing air to circulate and dry them naturally. Dish racks come in various sizes and styles, including countertop models, over-the-sink designs, or collapsible versions for compact storage. Some dish racks also include additional features such as drainage spouts, utensil holders, or removable trays for collecting water runoff.