oval
n, adj (flat shape or outline that is) shaped like an egg 卵形的; 椭圆形(的)
The playing-field is a large oval. 球场很大, 呈椭圆形.
an oval brooch 椭圆形胸针
an oval-shaped face 鸭蛋脸
The mirror is oval. 镜子是椭圆的.
On the subject of reading, Francis Bacon, who lived at about the same time as shakespeare, wrote these words, Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested. This good advice shows how it is possible to read