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egg

/ˈɛɡ/KK

練發音
名詞
國小
難度 3 個義項
飲食
food
also used as a verb
變化形
複數

eggs

1.
蛋;雞蛋
極常用

母雞所生、可作為食物的橢圓形物體,通常包含蛋殼、蛋白和蛋黃。

用法:通常是可數名詞:一顆蛋要用單數可數形式,泛指食材時也常用複數。

boiled egg
fried egg
scrambled eggs
poached egg
egg sandwich

Please put two eggs in the cake.

請在蛋糕裡放兩顆蛋。

I had an egg and bread for breakfast.

我早餐吃了一顆蛋和麵包。

2.
蛋;卵
常用

某些動物產下、可發育成幼體的生殖細胞或包覆物。

用法:談論某種動物產下的蛋時,常搭配產下、孵化等動詞。

turtle eggs
insect eggs
lay eggs
hatch from an egg

The baby birds came out of their eggs after two weeks.

兩週後,小鳥從蛋裡出來了。

The bird has an egg in the tree.

那隻鳥在樹上有一顆蛋。

還有 1 個進階的意思(國小之後才會學到)
3.
慫恿;煽動
常用
非正式

不斷鼓勵某人做可能愚蠢、危險或不理智的事。

用法:這是片語動詞;受詞可放在中間或後面,例如慫恿某人做某事。代名詞受詞必須放在中間。

egg someone on
egg your friend on
be egged on by someone

Please do not egg your little brother on when he is not happy.

當你的小弟弟不高興時,請不要煽動他。

His friends egged him on to climb the school gate.

他的朋友慫恿他爬學校的門。

常見錯誤

I ate a advice and two eggs for breakfast.

I ate an egg and two eggs for breakfast.

My brother egged on me to jump.

My brother egged me on to jump.

The bird hatched the egg.

The bird laid the egg.

相關字詞
yolk 常見搭配
white 常見搭配
lay 常見搭配
hatch 常見搭配
egg on 片語形式
學習提示

・談論食物時,常見搭配包括水煮蛋、煎蛋和炒蛋。

・表示慫恿時,完整形式是片語動詞,不是單獨使用表示蛋的名詞。

・談論一顆蛋時,要注意可數名詞和單數形式。

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