Oyster
[ 'ɔɪstɚ ]
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n. 牡蛎;<俚>守秘密的人;鸡背肉;沉默寡言的人;
📝 例句
Some kinds of oyster are used as food, and others yield pearls.
有几种牡蛎可食用,有几种可产珍珠。
I find I fairly like eating when he finally persuades me to taste the oyster.
当他最后说服我尝尝牡蛎时，我发现我相当喜欢吃。
pearl [oyster] fisheries
采珠 [豪] 场
The islands consist of oyster reefs covered with a thin veneer of black mud.
由牡蛎礁构成的小岛上覆盖着一层薄薄的黑色软泥。
The world is his oyster.
这个世界是他的地盘 [宛如整个世界由他主宰似的; 人生最得意的时刻] 。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※谐音“澳爱思得”:喜欢吃海鲜的澳门人爱思考怎样设法得到牡蛎
※ oy-oh,ye,st-拼音“石头”,er-拼音“儿”:oh,ye儿子在石头里挖出了牡蛎
📖 牛津释义
oyster
n
1 shellfish (used as food and usu eaten uncooked) some types of which produce pearls inside their shells 牡蛎, 蚝（常生吃）: fresh oysters 新鲜牡蛎
[attrib 作定语]
oyster stew 炖牡蛎. =>illus at shellfish 见shellfish插图.
2 (idm 习语) the world is one's/sb's oyster => world.
🔁 扩展释义
*['ɒistә]n. 牡蛎, 蚝, 沉默者
📖 同为「博士」词汇
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I'm not sure that this conference is as good as last year's.
我确信这次会议不如去年的会议精彩。
To Annie I owe thanks for this priceless gift of speech.
可安妮给我这份无价的说话礼物，我对她感激不尽。
One day a week he would spend the whole day in silence.
每周有一天他是在沉默无语中度过的。