lay an egg

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lay an egg 的定义

  1. To fail, or to have one's efforts fall flat: “Jim tried to tell a few jokes, but each time he forgot the punch line and laid an egg.”

lay an egg 近义词

lay an egg

等同于 play-act

lay an egg

等同于 play

lay an egg

等同于 act

更多lay an egg例句

  1. One police officer was coolly dispatched as he lay wounded on the sidewalk.
  2. Creating PGCs from skin tissue, on the other hand, seems like a walk in the park compared to egg freezing.
  3. My younger, straighter-than-an-arrow son was stopped and arrested in two separate jurisdictions a few years ago.
  4. Egg-laying hens are placed in cages to unnaturally churn out egg after egg.
  5. Lay the butterflied pork loin on the cutting board with the fat cap facing down.
  6. A small book, bound in full purple calf, lay half hidden in a nest of fine tissue paper on the dressing-table.
  7. The seed of discontent was again germinating under the duplicity of the Spanish lay and clerical authorities.
  8. Almost as soon as she had finished building her nest she had discovered a strange-looking egg there.
  9. At the sight, Felipe flung himself on his knees before her; he kissed the aged hands as they lay trembling in her lap.
  10. Alone Orlean lay trying vainly to forget something—something that stood like a spectre before her eyes.