蛋的英文用法

1. 蛋的種類
sunny side up                太陽蛋
well-done fried egg       全熟荷包蛋
scrambled egg              [美] 炒蛋
soft-boiled egg               蛋黃半熟的水煮蛋
hard-boiled egg              蛋黃全熟的水煮蛋
poached egg                   蛋殼打碎的水煮蛋


2. 慣用語

．sit on eggs (母雞)孵蛋 

．(as) full as an egg   塞得滿滿的【美‧俚】酩酊大醉
．egg sb on to an act [on to do] 煽動某人行動[做某事].  

．as sure as death = as sure as eggs    一定，必然，千真萬確 

．egg on (ones) face    (口語) 困窘; 丟臉 

    If you do that, you'll end up with egg on your face.你如果那樣做, 將會自取其唇

3. 諺語

．Dont put all your eggs in one basket. 【諺】 不要孤注一擲.
．Better an egg today than a hen tomorrow. 【諺】 今日之蛋勝過明日之雞(現利至上).