soft-boiled

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ˌsoft-ˈboiled adjective  DFFan egg that is soft-boiled is boiled long enough for the white part to become solid, but the yellow part in the centre is still liquid 〔蛋〕煮得半熟的，溏心的 → hard-boiled

Examples from the Corpus

soft-boiled• Who steamed fish for him and soft-boiled his eggs and stirred pudding rice into milk?• Lilian's having hers soft-boiled today, aren't you, dear?

ˌsoft-ˈboiled adjectiveChineseSyllable  

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soft-boiled
ˌsoft-ˈboiled adjective
an egg that is soft-boiled is boiled long enough for the white part to become solid, but the yellow part in the centre is still liquid ⇨ hard-boiled

soft-boiledBrE /ˌsɒft ˈbɔɪld/ 🔊NAmE /ˌsɔːft ˈbɔɪld/ 🔊 adjective(of eggs 蛋) boiled for a short time so that the yolk is still soft or liquid 煮得嫩的  ➡  compare hard-boiled (1)