eggshell
英 ['eg?el]
美['?ɡ??l]
- n. 蛋殼；薄而易碎的東西
TOEFL
詞態(tài)變化
復(fù)數(shù):?eggshells;
英文詞源
- eggshell (n.)
- also egg-shell, early 15c., from egg (n.) + shell (n.). It displaced ay-schelle (Old English ?gscill), from the native word for "egg." As a color term, from 1894. Emblematic of "thin and delicate" from 1835; the figure of treading on eggshells "to move cautiously" is attested by 1734.
雙語例句
- 1. Over time, the protein in the eggshell breaks down into its constituent amino acids.
- 時間久了，蛋殼中的蛋白質(zhì)就會分解為其構(gòu)成成分氨基酸。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. " When the goose is in the eggshell there is no bone, "
- “ 當鵝還在蛋殼里的時候,沒有骨頭. ”
來自英漢非文學 - 民俗
- 3. The walls had been painted an eggshell white.
- 墻面用蛋殼漆刷成了白色。
來自辭典例句
- 4. He, through the Internet, found a supply of ostrich eggshell channels.
- 他通過互聯(lián)網(wǎng), 找到了一條供應(yīng)鴕鳥蛋殼的渠道.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. Just as mine Ming - Lee's room was painted soft eggshell white.
- 正如如我的明 - 李的房間是描畫的軟蛋殼白色的.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)