oysters

英 [ˈɔɪstəz]

美 [ˈɔɪstərz]

n.  牡蛎; 蚝
oyster的复数

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.
  1. 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。
• 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.
  1. 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。

双语例句

• We saw kingfishers while indigenous fishermen paddled by in dugout canoes, their wicker baskets filled with river oysters.
  我们也看到了翠鸟，也与划着独木舟的当地土著渔民擦身而过，他们的柳筐中装满了河蚌。
• I have fish, oysters and clams. Could you help me clean them?
  我有鱼，蚝和蚌，能否请你帮我洗呢？
• Oysters, lean beef, shrimp, crab, legumes, whole grains and tofu are high in zinc.
  牡蛎、瘦牛肉、虾、螃蟹、豆类、全麦和豆腐均富含锌。
• He usually went with a chum, and after the performance they had beer and maybe some oysters somewhere.
  他经常和一春，和之后的表现，他们喝啤酒，也许一些牡蛎的地方。
• Other harvested shellfish include clams ( Anadara sp.), oysters ( Crassostrea tulipa), mussels and snails.
  其它捕获的贝类包括蛤（Anadarasp.）、牡蛎（Crassostreatulipa）、贻贝和蜗牛。
• Oysters are out of season now.
  牡蛎已过喷了。
• Will you keep the oysters, or should I get the scallops for you?
  您要留着这些牡蛎，还是我去换干贝给您？
• Your hair is like golden fried chow mein and your eyes like glistening oysters.
  你的头发就像金黄油煎的炒面，你的眼睛像闪耀的牡蛎。
• Well, I must confess that I did not expect a speech about oysters here.
  是啊，我必须承认我所期待的并不是一个关于牡蛎的演讲。
• A place where oysters are bred and grow.
  养殖和繁殖牡蛎的地方。