英语词汇“egg”的读音、翻译、释义、用法及例句-青年旅行网

egg

Ⅰ

1. noun

a person. From 'bad egg' (a rascal) UK, 1864.

a fool, especially an obnoxious fool. Possibly derived from YEGG (a criminal) US, 1918.

a white person who associates with, and takes on, the culture of south Asians. The egg, like the person described, is white on the outside but yellow on the inside US, 1997.

a novice surfer AUSTRALIA, 1963.

a person who is trying to bet his way out of debt and, predictably, failing AUSTRALIA, 1989.

a bookmaker who refuses a bet. From the bookmaker's claim 'I've already laid it' AUSTRALIA, 1989.

a railway police officer US, 1977.

a billiard ball US, 1988.

a bomb US, 1950.

a theatrical failure US, 1952.

crack cocaine US, 1994.

a short surfboard with a round tail and a round nose, extremely common in the late 1960s and early 70s AUSTRALIA, 2002

2. verb

to perform poorly US, 2002

Ⅱ ⇨ egg and spoon; egg

noun

a black person. Derogatory; rhyming slang for COON. Subject to some politically correct confusion with earlier 'good egg' (an expression of approval, hence 'good person', 1903) UK, 1992.

a procurer of prostitutes, a pimp. Rhyming slang for HOON (a pimp) AUSTRALIA, 1975

Ⅲ ⇨ egg; green egg; wobbly egg

noun a capsule of branded tranqulliser Temazepam™. From the appearance UK, 1996

Ⅳ ⇨ wobbly egg; wobbly; egg

noun a capsule of Temazepam™, a branded tranquillizer; any central nervous system depressant; in the plural it refers to the drug in general. From the characteristic nature of gelatine, the original method of manufacturing the capsules UK, 1996

idiomegga/the curate's egg BrEBrEused in order to say that something has some good parts and some bad parts:Unfortunately many parts of the book were disappointing, though like the curate's egg, parts of it were brilliant.The market for ELT books in Latin America has been described as a curate's egg.

Note This idiom comes from a joke in the magazine, Punch, in which a curate (=a priest of the lowest rank) is eating breakfast with the Bishop (=a priest of the highest rank) at the Bishop's house. When the Bishop asks him if he has a bad egg, he says, "Oh no, my Lord, I assure you! Parts of it are excellent!" (Vol 109; November 1895)

be a good eggold-fashioned to be a kind and helpful person:I like your mom - she's a good egg.have egg on your face(also have egg all over your face)to be embarrassed or seem silly because of something that you said or did:The President has egg all over his face from an incident at the press conference yesterday.I've been buying bonds for 40 years, but I recently lost $25,000 in phony ones - I still have egg on my face.lay an egg AmEAmEold-fashioned to fail at what you are trying to do:After laying an egg in Phoenix with a 7-3 loss, the Warriors came back with a victory.

See:

(as) sure as eggs (is eggs)
(butter and) egg money
(go) suck a egg
a bad egg
a chicken and egg situation/problem
a chicken-and-egg problem
a chicken-and-egg situation
a curate's egg
a good egg
a goose egg
a hard egg to crack
a nest egg
a rotten egg
a wild goose never laid a tame egg
all (one's) eggs in one basket
bad egg
break (one's) egg
butter-and-egg man
can't boil an egg
chicken and egg
curate's egg
don't put all your eggs in one basket
don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs
egg in (one's) beer
egg in your beer
egg in your beer, what do you want?
egg on
egg on (one's) face
egg on face
egg on one's face, have
egg on one's face, to have/wipe off the
egg on your face
egg-beater
egghead
eggs is eggs
egg-sucker
Go chase yourself!
go fry an egg
Go fry an egg!
go suck an egg
good egg
good egg, a
goose egg
have egg on (one's) face
have egg on face
have egg on one’s face
have got egg on (one's) face
he that would have eggs must endure the cackling of hens
Kill the goose that lays the golden egg
kill the goose that lays the golden egg(s)
kill the goose that lays the golden eggs
lay an egg
lay an egg, to
nest egg
one's egg money
over-egg the pudding
put all (one's) eggs in one basket
put all eggs in one basket
put all one's eggs in one basket
put all your eggs in one basket
put all your eggs into one basket
rotten egg
scrambled eggs
sure as eggs is eggs
sure as God made little green apples
take eggs for money
teach (one's) grandmother to suck eggs
teach grandmother to suck eggs
teach your grandmother to suck eggs
the same fire that melts the butter hardens the egg
the/a curate's egg
there is reason in the roasting of eggs
tough egg (to crack)
tough egg to crack
walk on eggs
walk on eggs, to
walking on eggs
What's that got to do with the price of eggs?
with egg on (one's) face
with egg on your face
You cannot make an omelet without breaking eggs
you can't make an omelet without breaking (a few) eggs
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs
you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs
you've got to crack a few eggs to make an omelette

词汇	egg
释义	egg Ⅰ 1. noun 1 a person. From 'bad egg' (a rascal) UK, 1864. 2 a fool, especially an obnoxious fool. Possibly derived from YEGG (a criminal) US, 1918. 3 a white person who associates with, and takes on, the culture of south Asians. The egg, like the person described, is white on the outside but yellow on the inside US, 1997. 4 a novice surfer AUSTRALIA, 1963. 5 a person who is trying to bet his way out of debt and, predictably, failing AUSTRALIA, 1989. 6 a bookmaker who refuses a bet. From the bookmaker's claim 'I've already laid it' AUSTRALIA, 1989. 7 a railway police officer US, 1977. 8 a billiard ball US, 1988. 9 a bomb US, 1950. 10 a theatrical failure US, 1952. 11 crack cocaine US, 1994. 12 a short surfboard with a round tail and a round nose, extremely common in the late 1960s and early 70s AUSTRALIA, 2002 2. verb to perform poorly US, 2002 Ⅱ ⇨ egg and spoon; egg noun 1 a black person. Derogatory; rhyming slang for COON. Subject to some politically correct confusion with earlier 'good egg' (an expression of approval, hence 'good person', 1903) UK, 1992. 2 a procurer of prostitutes, a pimp. Rhyming slang for HOON (a pimp) AUSTRALIA, 1975 Ⅲ ⇨ egg; green egg; wobbly egg noun a capsule of branded tranqulliser Temazepam™. From the appearance UK, 1996 Ⅳ ⇨ wobbly egg; wobbly; egg noun a capsule of Temazepam™, a branded tranquillizer; any central nervous system depressant; in the plural it refers to the drug in general. From the characteristic nature of gelatine, the original method of manufacturing the capsules UK, 1996 idiomegga/the curate's egg BrEBrEused in order to say that something has some good parts and some bad parts:Unfortunately many parts of the book were disappointing, though like the curate's egg, parts of it were brilliant.The market for ELT books in Latin America has been described as a curate's egg. Note This idiom comes from a joke in the magazine, Punch, in which a curate (=a priest of the lowest rank) is eating breakfast with the Bishop (=a priest of the highest rank) at the Bishop's house. When the Bishop asks him if he has a bad egg, he says, "Oh no, my Lord, I assure you! Parts of it are excellent!" (Vol 109; November 1895) be a good eggold-fashioned to be a kind and helpful person:I like your mom - she's a good egg.have egg on your face(also have egg all over your face)to be embarrassed or seem silly because of something that you said or did:The President has egg all over his face from an incident at the press conference yesterday.I've been buying bonds for 40 years, but I recently lost $25,000 in phony ones - I still have egg on my face.lay an egg AmEAmEold-fashioned to fail at what you are trying to do:After laying an egg in Phoenix with a 7-3 loss, the Warriors came back with a victory. phraseegg[egged, egged, egging] egg on egg sb on • egg on sb to encourage someone to do something, especially something that is not sensible or safe: Joe didn't want to jump, but his friends kept egging him on. The two men, egged on by an excited crowd, started to fight.■ SIMILAR TO: goad on, lead on See: (as) sure as eggs (is eggs) (butter and) egg money (go) suck a egg a bad egg a chicken and egg situation/problem a chicken-and-egg problem a chicken-and-egg situation a curate's egg a good egg a goose egg a hard egg to crack a nest egg a rotten egg a wild goose never laid a tame egg all (one's) eggs in one basket bad egg break (one's) egg butter-and-egg man can't boil an egg chicken and egg curate's egg don't put all your eggs in one basket don't teach your grandmother to suck eggs egg in (one's) beer egg in your beer egg in your beer, what do you want? egg on egg on (one's) face egg on face egg on one's face, have egg on one's face, to have/wipe off the egg on your face egg-beater egghead eggs is eggs egg-sucker Go chase yourself! go fry an egg Go fry an egg! go suck an egg good egg good egg, a goose egg have egg on (one's) face have egg on face have egg on one’s face have got egg on (one's) face he that would have eggs must endure the cackling of hens Kill the goose that lays the golden egg kill the goose that lays the golden egg(s) kill the goose that lays the golden eggs lay an egg lay an egg, to nest egg one's egg money over-egg the pudding put all (one's) eggs in one basket put all eggs in one basket put all one's eggs in one basket put all your eggs in one basket put all your eggs into one basket rotten egg scrambled eggs sure as eggs is eggs sure as God made little green apples take eggs for money teach (one's) grandmother to suck eggs teach grandmother to suck eggs teach your grandmother to suck eggs the same fire that melts the butter hardens the egg the/a curate's egg there is reason in the roasting of eggs tough egg (to crack) tough egg to crack walk on eggs walk on eggs, to walking on eggs What's that got to do with the price of eggs? with egg on (one's) face with egg on your face You cannot make an omelet without breaking eggs you can't make an omelet without breaking (a few) eggs you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs you've got to crack a few eggs to make an omelette
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