omelette

英 [ˈɒmlət]

美 [ˈɑːmlət]

n.  煎蛋卷，摊鸡蛋，鸡蛋饼(常加入奶酪、肉和蔬菜等)

复数：omelettes　

高考TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.15720 / COCA.22503

习惯用语

n.

you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs
• 不打破鸡蛋就摊不成蛋饼；不花代价就难成大事
  you cannot achieve sth important without causing a few small problems

牛津词典

noun

• 煎蛋卷，摊鸡蛋，鸡蛋饼（常加入奶酪、肉和蔬菜等）
  a hot dish of eggs mixed together and fried, often with cheese, meat, vegetables, etc. added
  1. a cheese and mushroom omelette
     奶酪蘑菇蛋饼

柯林斯词典

in AM, use 美国英语用 omelet


• N-COUNT 煎蛋卷；摊鸡蛋
  Anomeletteis a type of food made by beating eggs and cooking them in a flat pan.
  1. ...a cheese omelette.
     奶酪蛋饼

英英释义

noun

• beaten eggs or an egg mixture cooked until just set
  Synonym:omelet

双语例句

• He stabbed at the omelette with his fork.
  他用叉子戳着煎蛋。
• A few minutes later, Zoe sat sipping coffee and watching the girl eagerly attacking a large omelette, stacks of buttered bread and a cup of milk.
  几分钟后，佐伊坐下来，一边啜饮着咖啡，一边看着女孩迫不及待地向一大块煎蛋饼、好几块黄油面包和一杯牛奶发起进攻。
• She cooked up an omelette when he arrived unexpectedly.
  她想不到他突然来到，匆忙为他煎了一个蛋饼。
• A: I like the baked trout. The mushroom omelette is good too.
  甲：我喜欢吃这儿的烤鳟鱼，蘑菇煎鸡蛋饼也不错。
• He ordered a cheese omelette.
  他点了一份奶酪煎蛋饼。
• Apologists for Joseph Stalin used to justify such brutality by arguing that you could not make an omelette without breaking eggs.
  约瑟夫•斯大林（JosephStalin）的拥护者过去常常以不打破鸡蛋就不能做煎蛋，来为这种残忍行径辩护。
• Harry likes an omelette for breakfast.
  哈里早餐喜欢吃一个煎蛋卷。
• But, as George Orwell once famously responded: where's the omelette?
  但乔治•奥威尔（GeorgeOrwell）有一句著名的反驳之词：煎蛋在哪儿？
• A good omelette is very hard to bring off.
  煎蛋卷是很难做好的。
• Wouldn't you like to finish up the omelette?
  你不想把煎蛋卷吃完吗？