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n.蛋,鸡蛋,卵 v.怂恿,怂恿

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形容词:eggless 动词过去式:egged 过去分词:egged 现在分词:egging 第三人称单数:eggs

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egg


/eˇ; ɛˇ/ n
1 [C] in female mammals the cell from which the young is formed; ovum 卵; 卵子; 卵细胞
*The male sperm fertilizes the female egg. 雄性的精子使雌性的卵子受精.
2 (a) [C] oval object from which young are hatched, laid by birds, reptiles, insects, etc and usu covered by a thin hard shell (鸟类、爬行动物、昆虫等产的)卵, 蛋
*The hen laid a large brown egg. 这只母鸡下了一个大红皮蛋.
* The blackbird's nest contained four eggs. 黑鹂巢里有四个蛋.
* ants' eggs 蚂蚁卵. =>illus 见插图.
(b) [U, C] (contents of) this, esp from a hen, used as food (用作食物的)蛋; (尤指)鸡蛋
*You've got some egg (ie a bit of cooked egg) on your shirt. 你衬衫上沾了些鸡蛋.
* Do you want a boiled egg for breakfast? 你早饭要吃煮鸡蛋吗?
* ducks' eggs 鸭蛋.
3 (idm 习语) a bad `egg/`lot (dated infml 旧, 口) person considered to be dishonest and unreliable 不忠诚和不可信任的人; 坏蛋; 坏人. a curate's egg => curate. get, have, be left with, etc `egg on/all over one's face (infml 口) appear foolish 显得愚蠢
*He was left with egg all over his face when his forecast was proved wrong. 他的预言证实是错的, 他显得很尴尬. kill the goose that lays the golden egg => kill. make an omelette without breaking eggs => omelette. ,put all one's ,eggs in/into one `basket risk everything one has on the success of one plan, eg by putting all one's money into one business 孤注一掷(如将所有的钱投入一项生意上). teach one's grandmother to suck eggs => teach.

/eg; ɛˇ/
v (phr v) egg sb on (to do sth) urge or strongly encourage sb to do sth 怂恿或鼓励某人做某事
*I didn't want to do it but Peter kept egging me `on. 我本不想做那件事, 但彼得一直怂恿我.
1. But, of 277 udder cells he fused with egg cells, only 30 began to develop into embryos.
    但是,在他将卵细胞与之结合的277个乳腺细胞中,只有30个开始长成胚胎。

2. Whisk the egg and then add the flour.
    打好鸡蛋以後再加面粉.

3. When the egg had gone the rounds and none had succeeded, all said that it could not be done.
    鸡蛋在大家手里传了一圈也没有一个人能使它竖起来,都说这是不可能的。

4. Then Columbus took the egg and struck its small end gently upon the table so as to break the shell a little.
    于是哥伦布拿起那只蛋,把尖的一头轻轻往桌上一磕,敲碎一点蛋壳,

5. The cloning method used by Wilmut's lab requires combining an egg cell with the nucleus of a cell containing the DNA of the person to be cloned.
    威尔莫特实验室使用的克隆方法要求将一个卵细胞和一个含有被克隆人的DNA的细胞核相结合。

6. The clone's cells, for example, would have energy-processing machinery that came from the egg, not from the person who was cloned.
    比如,克隆人的细胞可能会有来自卵子而非被克隆人的能量加工机制。

7. That such couples have other options (artificially bringing egg and sperm together, or adopting a child) is not an argument for denying them the right to clone.
    这样的夫妇当然也有其他选择(人工授精,或收养孩子),但这不能作为剥夺他们克隆权利的借口。

8. They can bring egg and sperm together artificially and dispose of any affected baby before placing it in the mother, or before birth — though that might be objectionable, too.
    他们也可以人工授精,然后在将受精卵植入母体之前,或在生育之前,放弃有遗传缺陷的胎儿——尽管这也可能引起反对;

9. The Danish scientist combined an embryo cell with an egg cell from another sheep.
    这位丹麦科学家将一个胚胎细胞和一个取自另一只绵羊的卵细胞结合起来。

10. He must, for example, perceive an egg as a simple single solid shape, quite apart from its significance as food, or from the literary idea that it will become a bird.
    以鸟蛋为例。观赏者必须感觉到它是一个单一的实体形态,而完全不靠它的食用意义或它会变成鸟这样的文字概念来感觉。

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