【俚语】
Have egg on one’s face
丢脸,出丑
【例句】
I was so nervous that I said the wrong name during the wedding ceremony. Boy, I have egg on my face now!
我太紧张了以至于在婚礼上说错了名字。天呐,真是太丢脸了!
Egg yolk 蛋黄
Egg white 蛋清
【例句】
I prefer egg white to egg yolk.
比起蛋黄来,我更喜欢蛋清。
Egg sb. on 怂恿,鼓动
【例句】
He hit the other boy again and again as his friends egged him on.
在他朋友的怂恿下,他不停地打另外一个男孩。
Can't boil an egg 连鸡蛋都不会煮
【例句】
Don’t ask me to cook. I can't boil an egg.
别叫我去做饭。我连鸡蛋都不会煮。
Hatch v. 孵出, 出壳
【例句】
Thirty days later, the eggs will hatch.
三十天后,鸡会孵化出小鸡。