单词 | egg on |
释义 | egg on (once / 5910 pages) v WORD FAMILY egg on: egged on, egging on, eggs on USAGE EXAMPLESA 6-year-old boy in a blue cape, Muneeb Shah, began leading the crowd in a cheer, egged on by his father, a shawl merchant. New York Times(Nov 14, 2016) “Some very expensive egg on our faces,” said spokesman Lewis Davey. Washington Times(Nov 13, 2016) “There are huge polling firms with egg on their face today.” Slate(Nov 11, 2016) v urge on; cause to act Syn|Hypo incite, prod goose prod into action halloourge on with shouts goadurge with or as if with a goad spurgoad with spurs |
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