oyster
oyster
noun
the world is your oyster
noun
- any of a number of bivalve molluscs with rough irregular shells. Several kinds are eaten (especially raw) as a delicacy and may be farmed for food or pearls
牡蛎，蚝 - a true oyster (family Ostreidae), in particular the edible common European oyster (Ostrea edulis) and American oyster (Crassostrea virginica) with modifiera similar bivalve of another family, in particular the thorny oysters (Spondylidae), wing oysters (Pteriidae), and saddle oysters (Anomiidae)
真牡蛎（牡蛎科），尤指可食用的食用牡蛎（拉丁名Ostrea edulis）及贞洁巨牡蛎（拉丁名Crassostrea virginica） 牡蛎状双壳类软体动物，尤指棘牡蛎（海菊蛤科），翅牡蛎（珍珠贝科）及马鞍牡蛎（不等蛤科）
■[mass noun]the colour oyster white
（颜色）牡蛎白 - an oyster-shaped morsel of meat on each side of the backbone in poultry
（鸡脊骨两边的）蚝状鸡背肉
the world is your oyster
- you are in a position to take the opportunities that life has to offer
你可随心所欲了
- Middle English: from Old French oistre, via Latin from Greek ostreon; related to osteon 'bone' and ostrakon 'shell or tile'
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