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

• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• Waitress: Our baked cheese oysters are famous.
  服务员：我们的奶酪烧牡蛎很有名。
• In aquatic ecosystems cadmium can bio-accumulate in mussels, oysters, shrimps, lobsters and fish.
  在水栖生态系统中，镉可以积聚在蚌类、牡蛎、虾、蟹和鱼的体内。
• Oysters are molluscs, as are snails and cuttlefish.
  像蜗牛和乌贼一样，牡蛎是软体动物。
• These days, the bonfire revelers retire for crab cakes and oysters after burning their socks.
  如今，围着篝火狂欢的人们烧完袜子后，都会纷纷去吃蟹肉饼和牡蛎。
• She carried a piping hot grill of oysters and bacon.
  她端出一盘滚烫的烤牡蛎和熏咸肉。
• Lady: Oysters are the only seafood I like. I dislike the rest.
  女士：海鲜之中我只喜欢吃牡蛎，不喜欢其它的。