Значення

значень: 3
  1. Of a pale yellowish-whitish colour, like that of the eggshell.

  2. Exhibiting the thinness, translucency or near-transparency, and fragility of an eggshell.

    eggshell porcelain

  3. Very matt, having a low reflexivity, like an eggshell.

    This clear varnish is available in gloss, matt and eggshell finishes.

Приклади

речень: 12
  1. Where do I throw these eggshells?

    ruГде мне выбросить эту яичную скорлупу? — odexed

    deWo kann ich diese Eierschalen wegwerfen? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. Where can I throw this eggshell?

    ruКуда можно выбросить эту яичную скорлупу? — marafon

  3. Better half an egg than an empty eggshell.

    deBesser ein halbes Ei, als eine leere Eierschale. — Esperantostern

  4. Some eggshells are so sharp that they can cut you.

    deEierschalen sind mitunter so scharf, dass man sich daran schneiden kann. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. The tennis player was walking on eggshells, so to speak.

Походження

From Middle English eggeshell, ege schelle, egg-shel, egg shelle (also as Middle English e

From Middle English eggeshell, ege schelle, egg-shel, egg shelle (also as Middle English eye schell, ey-schel, ey-schelle), partially continuing Old English ǣġsċill, ǣġsċyll (“eggshell”), equivalent to egg + shell. Cognate with Saterland Frisian Oaierskil (“eggshell”), Dutch eierschaal (“eggshell”), German Eierschale (“eggshell”), Danish æggeskal (“eggshell”), Swedish äggskal (“eggshell”).

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Форми

more eggshell, most eggshell
Вищий ступіньmore eggshell Урок
Найвищий ступіньmost eggshell Урок

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