Illustration of egg
- 1 shell
- 2 outer shell membrane
- 3 inner shell membrane
- 4 air space
- 5 chalaza
- 6 albumen or white layers
- 7 yolk layers
- 8 blastodisc
- 9 vitelline membrane
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egg
14 ENTRIES FOUND:
plural eggs
plural eggs
Learner's definition of EGG
1
[count] : a hard-shelled oval thing from which a young bird is born（鸟的）蛋
- The egg will hatch about 10 days after it is laid.这种蛋产下来大约需要孵化10天。
also : an oval or round thing from which a snake, frog, insect, etc., is born（蛇、青蛙、昆虫等的）卵
2
: the egg of a bird (especially a chicken) eaten as food（供食用的）禽蛋；（尤指）鸡蛋
[count]
- poached/fried/boiled eggs水煮荷包蛋；煎蛋；煮蛋
- hard-boiled/soft-boiled eggs煮得老的/半熟的鸡蛋
- the smell of rotten eggs坏鸡蛋的臭味
- (US) scrambled eggs炒鸡蛋
- I bought a carton of eggs.我买了一盒鸡蛋。
- (US) They served us bacon and eggs for breakfast. = (Brit) They served us eggs and bacon for breakfast.早餐我们吃的是培根和鸡蛋。
- an Easter egg [=an egg that is specially decorated at Easter]复活节彩蛋
[noncount]
- (Brit) scrambled egg炒蛋
- a batter made from flour and egg鸡蛋加面粉和成的面糊
- egg white(s)/yolk蛋白；蛋黄
3
[count] biology : a cell that is produced by the female sexual organs and that combines with the male's sperm in reproduction卵子
- The egg is fertilized by the sperm.卵子受精。
— called also ovum
4
[count] : something that is shaped like a bird's egg蛋形物
- a chocolate egg巧克力蛋
bad egg
informal + somewhat old-fashioned : someone who does bad things坏蛋
- He was dishonest, but he was the only bad egg in the group.他不诚实，不过团队里只有他这一个坏蛋。
curate's egg
egg on your face
◊ If you have egg on your face you appear foolish, usually because something that you said would happen has not happened.出丑，有失颜面（通常因为预言之事未发生）
- The unexpected election result left a lot of journalists with egg on their faces.选举结果出乎预料，这让许多记者感到很丢面子。
good egg
informal + somewhat old-fashioned : a likeable person好人
- I've known Jim for years. He's a good egg.我和吉姆相识多年了，他是个好人。
lay an egg
US, informal : to fail completely : to fail in a very obvious or embarrassing way完全失败
- He used to be a very popular star, but his last two movies have laid an egg.他曾是一位非常受欢迎的电影明星，但他的最后两部影片完全失败了。
put all your eggs in one basket
◊ If you put all your eggs in one basket, you risk all you have on the success or failure of one thing (such as an investment), so that if something goes wrong you could lose everything.（指投资等）孤注一掷，寄希望于一件事情上；把蛋都放在一个篮子里
- Investors should diversify their investments instead of putting all their eggs in one basket. [=instead of investing all their money in one company or one kind of company]投资者应该进行多样化的投资，而不是把蛋都放在一个篮子里。
the goose that lays the golden egg
walk on eggs
— see also nest egg
2 egg /ˈɛg/ verb
eggs; egged; egging
2 egg
/ˈɛg/
verb
eggs; egged; egging
Learner's definition of EGG
egg on
[phrasal verb] egg (someone) on
: to urge or encourage (someone) to do something that is usually foolish or dangerous煽动，怂恿（干傻事或危险事）
- He continued to take off his clothes while the crowd egged him on.在众人的怂恿下，他继续脱去衣服。
often attributive
1
a
: the hard-shelled reproductive body produced by a bird and especially by the common domestic chicken
also : its contents used as food
b
: an animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum together with its nutritive and protective envelopes and having the capacity to develop into a new individual capable of independent existence
c
: ovum
eggless adjective
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Noun The egg will hatch about 10 days after it is laid. the smell of rotten eggs I bought a carton of eggs. a batter made from flour and egg The egg is fertilized by the sperm.
Word History
Etymology
Noun
Middle English egge, from Old Norse egg; akin to Old English ǣg egg, Latin ovum, Greek ōion
Verb (1)
Middle English, from Old Norse eggja; akin to Old English ecg edge — more at edge
First Known Use
Noun
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a
Verb (1)
13th century, in the meaning defined above
Verb (2)
1833, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of egg was in the 13th century Phrases Containing egg
noun¹
noun²
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