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egg FOODegnthe oval or rounded object with a hard shell which is produced by female birds, esp. chickens, and which is eaten as food before a baby bird develops inside it(鸟、家禽，尤指鸡的)蛋a hard-boiled/soft-boiled egg [C]一只煮得老的/煮得半熟的鸡蛋half a dozen (= six) eggs/a dozen (= twelve) eggs [C]半打(六只)/一打(十二只)鸡蛋How do you like your eggs --fried or boiled? [C]你喜欢吃哪种蛋----煎的还是煮的?Take a slice of bread and dip it in beaten egg. [U]拿一小片面包，在打好的鸡蛋里蘸一下。Have you ever tried quails'eggs? --they're smaller and richer than normal eggs. [C]你尝过鹌鹑蛋吗?它们比一般的蛋小些，更有味些。An egg can also be an object which is especially made in the shape of a bird's egg.蛋形物a chocolate/marble egg[C]一只巧克力蛋/弹珠(infml) If someone is described as having egg on their face, it means that they have been made to look stupid because of something that they have done.丢脸，出丑;受损的形象This latest scandal has left the government with egg on its face.最近的丑闻使政府很丢脸。(infml) If you put all your eggs in one basket, you depend on a single plan of action or person for success.把一切希望寄托在一件事上，孤注一掷I'm applying for several jobs because I don't really want to put all my eggs in one basket.我在申请几项工作，因为我不想把所有的希望寄托在一个上。An egg cup is a small container used to hold a boiled egg while you eat it.蛋杯(盛熟蛋的杯子)Egg roll is Am for spring roll.（美国的）春卷 [SPRING ]An egg-and-spoon-race is a race in which the people taking part run with an egg balanced on a spoon.匙中盛蛋的赛跑An egg timer is a device which helps you judge when a boiled egg has been cooked long enough to be eaten.煮蛋计时器Egg white or the white of an egg is the transparent part of an egg which turns white when it is cooked.蛋白Egg yolk or the yolk of an egg is the round yellow part of an egg.蛋黄 Clocks and watches, Outdoor games for children
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