omelette
noun [ C ] (US also omelet) uk/ˈɒm.lət/ us/ˈɑː.mə.lət/
A2 煎鸡蛋,煎蛋饼,摊鸡蛋
a dish made by mixing eggs together and frying them, often with small pieces of other food such as cheese or vegetables
a cheese/mushroom omelette 奶酪/蘑菇煎蛋饼
- More examples
- To make an omelette you must first beat the eggs.
- I'll have a omelette with fries on the side, please.
- I think I've just about got enough time to whip up an omelette.
Idiom
you can't make an omelette without breaking eggsidiom saying 不打破鸡蛋就摊不成蛋饼;有失才有得
it is hard to achieve something important without causing unpleasant effects