eggs

1. N-COUNT 蛋;卵
   An egg is an oval object that is produced by a female bird and which contains a baby bird. Other animals such as reptiles and fish also lay eggs.
   1. ...a baby bird hatching from its egg.
      从蛋中孵出的小鸟
   2. ...ant eggs.
      蚁卵
2. N-VAR （西方国家常指供食用的）鸡蛋
   In Western countries, eggs often means hen's eggs, eaten as food.
   1. Break the eggs into a shallow bowl and beat them lightly.
      把鸡蛋打到一个浅碗中，轻轻搅打。
   2. ...bacon and eggs.
      咸肉煎蛋
3. N-COUNT 卵状物;蛋形物
   Egg is used to refer to an object in the shape of a hen's egg.
   1. ...a chocolate egg.
      巧克力蛋
4. N-COUNT 卵子;卵细胞
   An egg is a cell that is produced in the bodies of female animals and humans. If it is fertilized by a sperm, a baby develops from it.
   1. It only takes one sperm to fertilize an egg.
      只需要一个精子就能让卵子受精。
5. See also: Easter egg nest egg Scotch egg
6. PHRASE 寄希望于一件事上;孤注一掷
   If someone puts all their eggs in one basket, they put all their effort or resources into doing one thing so that, if it fails, they have no alternatives left.
   1. The key word here is diversify; don't put all your eggs in one basket.
      这里的关键词是多样性；不要在一棵树上吊死。
7. PHRASE 出丑;丢脸;蒙羞
   If someone has egg on their face or has egg all over their face, they have been made to look foolish.
   1. If they take this game lightly they could end up with egg on their faces.
      如果他们对这场比赛掉以轻心，结果很可能会出丑。
8. a chicken and egg situation → see: chicken

1. Beat the eggs and sugar until they start to thicken.
   把鸡蛋和白糖混在一起搅打至开始变稠。
2. Lionel built a coop so that they could raise chickens and have a supply of fresh eggs.
   莱昂内尔做了个鸡笼，打算养些鸡，吃上新鲜鸡蛋。
3. Contaminants found in poultry will also be found in their eggs
   家禽身上发现的污染物，在禽蛋里也会有。
4. Crack the eggs into a bowl.
   把鸡蛋打在一个碗中。
5. I got a delivery of fresh eggs this morning.
   我今天早上收到了送来的新鲜鸡蛋。
6. Break the eggs into a shallow bowl and beat them lightly.
   把鸡蛋打到一个浅碗中，轻轻搅打。
7. Two days later, they implanted the fertilized eggs back inside me.
   两天以后，他们把受精卵重新植入了我的体内。
8. I've brought you some eggs. We keep chickens
   我给你带了些鸡蛋。我们养鸡。
9. The eggs quickly hatch into larvae.
   虫卵很快孵化成幼虫。
10. Rationing has made it easier to find some products like eggs, butter and meat
    定量配给使得购买鸡蛋、黄油和肉类等产品更加便捷。
11. Ducks 'eggs are particularly prized for cake making.
    鸭蛋在做糕饼时，格外重要。
12. Males and females take turns brooding the eggs.
    雄鸟和雌鸟轮流孵蛋。
13. She nestled the eggs safely in the straw in Jim's basket.
    她把鸡蛋轻轻地放在吉姆篮子里的稻草上。
14. At Easter, we give them plastic eggs filled with small toys, novelties and coins.
    复活节时，我们给他们分发塑料彩蛋，里面装着小玩具、新颖的小玩意儿和硬币。
15. He had a light breakfast of poached eggs and tea.
    他早餐就吃了点水煮荷包蛋，喝了点茶。
16. They are prolific breeders, with many hens laying up to six eggs.
    他们都是多产的饲养员，养的母鸡很多都可以下6个蛋之多。
17. Common foods which cause this kind of reaction are fish, eggs, and shellfish.
    引发这种不良反应的常见食物包括鱼、蛋和贝类。
18. Farmers threw eggs and empty bottles at police, who replied with tear gas
    农民向警察扔鸡蛋和空瓶子，警察则以催泪弹回击。
19. Once the eggs have hatched the shells are left behind.
    一旦鸡蛋孵化后，蛋壳就没用了。
20. The government continues to subsidize the production of eggs and beef.
    政府继续出资扶持鸡蛋和牛肉的生产。
21. Sausages, eggs, chips and baked beans are available at suppertime in the dining room.
    餐厅晚饭时间提供香肠、鸡蛋、薯片和烘豆。
22. Eggs shouldn't be kept in the fridge, it's too cold
    鸡蛋不应保存在冰箱里，温度太低了。
23. She tucked into a breakfast of bacon and eggs
    她大口地吃着咸肉和鸡蛋作成的早餐。
24. Whip the eggs, oils and honey together.
    把鸡蛋、油和蜂蜜搅打在一起。
25. He has eaten so many eggs since his childhood that he is fed up with them now.
    他从小吃鸡蛋吃伤了。
26. Birds, reptiles and insects come from eggs.
    鸟类、爬虫及昆虫是卵生的。
27. These eggs boiled too tender.
    这些鸡蛋煮得太嫩了。
28. Those rotten eggs have stunk the place.
    那些臭蛋把这个地方弄得恶臭。
29. In spring they could collect whole baskets of wild duck eggs.
    春天里他们可以捡到整篮整篮的野鸭蛋。
30. The eggs are overcooked [ too tough].
    鸡蛋煮老了。

noun

1. oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food

   Synonym:    egg