egg
An oval object laid by a female bird, especially a chicken, used as food. It consists of a hard outer shell, a clear white, and a yellow center called the yolk.
예시
3 / 5I usually have a boiled egg for breakfast.
I usually have a boiled egg for breakfast.
The recipe requires the addition of one large organic egg.
The recipe requires the addition of one large organic egg.
Can you grab a carton of eggs from the shop?
Can you grab a carton of eggs from the shop?
어휘 가족
암기 팁
The word 'egg' starts with an 'e'. Imagine the letter 'e' as a little chicken sitting on a round egg.
빠른 퀴즈
How many ____ do we need for the cake?
정답!
정답은: eggs
예시
I usually have a boiled egg for breakfast.
everydayI usually have a boiled egg for breakfast.
The recipe requires the addition of one large organic egg.
formalThe recipe requires the addition of one large organic egg.
Can you grab a carton of eggs from the shop?
informalCan you grab a carton of eggs from the shop?
The avian egg provides a nutrient-rich environment for the developing embryo.
academicThe avian egg provides a nutrient-rich environment for the developing embryo.
Our company supplies liquid egg products to major industrial bakeries.
businessOur company supplies liquid egg products to major industrial bakeries.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
to walk on eggshells
to be extremely cautious about what one says or does
to have egg on one's face
to be embarrassed by something stupid one has done
a good egg
a person who is kind, honest, or reliable
자주 혼동되는 단어
Edge refers to the outside limit of an object, while egg is a food item; they sound similar but have different vowel sounds.
사용 참고사항
In cooking, the word 'egg' usually refers to a chicken's egg. If using eggs from other animals like ducks or quails, the animal name must be specified.
자주 하는 실수
Learners often treat 'egg' as uncountable and say 'I want some egg,' but it is a countable noun and should be 'an egg' or 'some eggs.'
암기 팁
The word 'egg' starts with an 'e'. Imagine the letter 'e' as a little chicken sitting on a round egg.
어원
From the Old Norse word 'egg', which replaced the native Old English word 'æg'.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
Eggs are a significant symbol of new life and are central to Easter traditions, where they are often dyed or made of chocolate.
빠른 퀴즈
How many ____ do we need for the cake?
정답!
정답은: eggs
관련 문법 규칙
관련 어휘
Food 관련 단어
cookie
A1A cookie is a small, flat, sweet baked food. It is usually made from flour, sugar, and oil or butter, and often includes ingredients like chocolate chips, nuts, or raisins.
menu
A1A menu is a list of food and drink options that you can choose from at a restaurant or café. It can also refer to a list of functions or commands displayed on a computer screen.
recipe
A1A set of written instructions that tell you how to cook or prepare a specific type of food. It usually includes a list of ingredients and step-by-step directions to follow.
cook
A1To prepare food by heating it so that it is ready to eat. It describes the general process of making a meal using heat sources like a stove or oven.
bake
A1To cook food by dry heat without direct exposure to a flame, typically in an oven. This method is most commonly used for preparing bread, cakes, and cookies.
fry
A1A thin strip of potato that has been deep-fried until crispy. It is commonly served as a side dish or snack and is often seasoned with salt.
drink
A1To take liquid into your mouth and swallow it. It is a basic human action used for hydration, nutrition, or social enjoyment.
milk
A1Milk is a white liquid produced by female mammals, such as cows and goats, used as food by humans. It is commonly consumed as a drink or used as an ingredient in various recipes like cereal, coffee, and cakes.
tea
A1A popular drink made by soaking dried leaves in hot water. It can be served hot or cold and is often enjoyed with milk, sugar, or lemon.
meat
A1Meat is the flesh of animals, such as cows, pigs, or chickens, that is used as food. It is a common source of protein and is usually cooked before being eaten.
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