egg on

英 [eɡ ɒn]

美 [eɡ ɑːn]

怂恿; 煽动; 唆使

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 怂恿;煽动;唆使
  If youegga personon, you encourage them to do something, especially something dangerous or foolish.
  1. He was lifting up handfuls of leaves and throwing them at her. She was laughing and egging him on...
     他抓起一把把叶子扔向她，她大笑着鼓动他。
  2. They egged each other on to argue and to fight.
     他们互相拱火，大打大闹。

英英释义

verb

• urge on
  1. The other children egged the boy on, but he did not want to throw the stone through the window
  Synonym:prodincite

双语例句

• He asked them to stand an egg on end.
  他要求他们把一只鸡蛋竖起来。
• He spilled a bit of egg on his shoe.
  他溅了一点蛋在他的鞋上。
• You've got some egg on your shirt.
  你衬衫上沾了些鸡蛋。
• He was lifting up handfuls of leaves and throwing them at her. She was laughing and egging him on
  他抓起一把把叶子扔向她，她大笑着鼓动他。
• It is another scorcher folks, be sure to put on your sunscreen. It is so hot today you could fry an egg on the sidewalk!
  又是个大热天，大家别忘了抹防晒霜。今天太热了，都能在马路上煎鸡蛋了！
• If they take this game lightly they could end up with egg on their faces.
  如果他们对这场比赛掉以轻心，结果很可能会出丑。
• He slapped some egg on his face and went as a liberal economist.
  他把鸡蛋拍在脸上，装扮成一个自由主义经济学家。
• The little boy is trying to stand the egg on end.
  这个小男孩在试着把鸡蛋竖着放。
• No one wants to get egg on his face by having missed something obvious.
  这种态度值得理解，谁都不愿意因为漏掉了某些明显数据而被扔臭鸡蛋。
• If you do that, you'll end up with egg on your face.
  你要是做那件事，必将以耻辱告终。