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Easter egg

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˈEaster egg noun [countable]  1. British EnglishDF a chocolate egg bought or given as a present at Easter 〔作礼物用的〕复活节巧克力蛋2. American EnglishDECORATE an egg that has been coloured and decorated to celebrate Easter 〔经彩绘和装饰的〕复活节彩蛋
Examples from the Corpus
Easter eggThe pool will be opened on Sunday and there will be an Easter egg hung at 2.30 p.m.Planned events include a fantasy role-playing war games day, an Easter egg hunt and motorcycle display.Otherwise it will be like an Easter egg hunt.Julius danced soberly with his Easter egg.
ˈEaster egg nounChineseSyllable
given Corpus a or at a chocolate present egg bought as


Easter egg
ˈEaster egg noun [countable]
1. British English a chocolate egg bought or given as a present at Easter
2. American English an egg that has been coloured and decorated to celebrate Easter


Easter eggBrE /ˈiːstər eɡ/ 🔊NAmE /ˈiːstər eɡ/ 🔊 nounan egg made of chocolate that is given as a present and eaten at Easter 复活节巧克力蛋an egg with a shell that is painted and decorated at Easter 复活节彩蛋(复活节时彩绘或装饰的蛋)