eggs BenedictWiktionary 原文英美词源链法语Frenchœufs bénédictine‘Benedictine (nuns’) eggs’↓ 派生英语Englisheggs Benedict词源说明Disputed. Likely from the given name or family name Benedict, with several individuals suggested as a possible eponym. A less common surmise suggests a calque of French œufs bénédictine (“Benedictine (nuns’) eggs”). Attested since 1898.释义名词noun1originally USA dish consisting of slices of English muffins with poached eggs, ham or bacon and hollandaise sauce.