oyster
英 [ˈɔɪstə(r)]
美 [ˈɔɪstər]
n. 牡蛎; 蚝
复数：oysters 现在分词：oystering 过去式：oystered 第三人称单数：oysters 过去分词：oystered
Collins.1 / BNC.9897 / COCA.6305
习惯用语
n.
- the world is your oyster
- 世界是属于你的；你的前途无量
there is no limit to the opportunities open to you
牛津词典
noun
- 牡蛎；蚝
a large flat shellfish . Some types of oyster can be eaten and others produce shiny white jewels called pearls .- Oyster beds, on the mudflats, are a form of fish farming.
滩涂牡蛎养殖场是一种水产养殖方式。
- Oyster beds, on the mudflats, are a form of fish farming.
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 牡蛎；蚝
Anoysteris a large flat shellfish. Some oysters can be eaten and others produce valuable objects called pearls.- He had two dozen oysters and enjoyed every one of them.
他吃了两打牡蛎，每一只都吃得津津有味。
- He had two dozen oysters and enjoyed every one of them.
- PHRASE 世界是属于…的；尽可做想做之事（或去想去之处）
If you say thatthe world issomeone'soyster, you mean that they can do anything or go anywhere that they want to.- You're young, you've got a lot of opportunity. The world is your oyster.
你还年轻，机会有的是。世界是属于你的。
- You're young, you've got a lot of opportunity. The world is your oyster.
英英释义
noun
- marine mollusks having a rough irregular shell
- a small muscle on each side of the back of a fowl
- edible body of any of numerous oysters
verb
- gather oysters, dig oysters
双语例句
- Study on preservation of oyster by ozone and low-temperature treatment
臭氧处理和低温保藏对牡蛎保鲜效果研究 - Pain has been compared to the process of the irritant in an oyster that makes the pearl.
疼痛一直与刺激物在牡蛎中形成珍珠的过程来作比较。 - A smooth lustrous round structure inside the shell of a clam or oyster; much valued as a jewel.
在蛤或者牡蛎的壳里的圆滑的有光泽的结构；其价值相当于宝石。 - Toasted English muffin topped with ham and a poached egg ( or an oyster) and hollandaise sauce.
烘烤的英国松饼，上覆有火腿、水煮荷包蛋（或牡蛎）和荷兰辣酱油。 - He speared an Oyster Rockefeller.
他叉了一只洛克菲勒牡蛎。 - 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。 - Fishermen fear valuable oyster and mussel beds could be decimated
渔民们害怕宝贵的牡蛎和贻贝层会被破坏。 - Said the oyster, and she closed her mouth again.
牡蛎叫了一声，闭上了嘴。 - If you'd only listen to me, the world could be our oyster.
如果你听我的，这个世界就像是你我盘子里的牡蛎。 - This paradox and difficulty is like a metaphorical grain of sand in an oyster;
这种矛盾和困难如同比喻中的一粒裹在牡蛎里的砂子；