eggshell

🇬🇧 UK/'egʃel/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

n.

The hard outer covering of a bird's egg; a pale off-white color.

蛋壳;蛋壳色(米白色)

adj.

Of a pale off-white color; very thin and fragile like an eggshell.

蛋壳色的,米白色的;薄而易碎的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
eggshellother
=eggshell

Common Collocations

  • 1.eggshell color蛋壳色
  • 2.eggshell finish蛋壳效果涂层

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The eggshell was too fragile to hold together without cracking into pieces.

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