eggshell
英 [ˈeɡʃel]
美 [ˈeɡʃel]
n. 蛋壳; 蛋壳漆(干后平滑无光)
BNC.20279 / COCA.20406
牛津词典
noun
- 蛋壳
the hard thin outside of an egg - 蛋壳漆(干后平滑无光)
a type of paint that is smooth but not shiny when it dries
柯林斯词典
- 蛋壳
Aneggshellis the hard covering on the outside of an egg. - ADJ 蛋壳漆的
Eggshellpaint makes surfaces dull, not shiny, when it is painted on them.- The walls had been painted an eggshell white.
墙面用蛋壳漆刷成了白色。
- The walls had been painted an eggshell white.
The spelling egg shell is also used for meaning 1. 拼写 egg shell 亦用于义项1。
英英释义
noun
- the exterior covering of a bird's egg