音标:[kweɪlz] ;
n. 鹌鹑( quail的名词复数 ); 鹌鹑肉
v. 害怕, 发抖, 畏缩( quail的第三人称单数 )
n flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
n small gallinaceous game birds
v draw back, as with fear or pain

quail的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Suddenly the quail hunter threw his net over the remaining quails.很快鹌鹑猎手就把他的网撒到了剩下的鹌鹑上。
  2. But if you need a right quail, it has to be fleshly or it dries out too easily.不过要挑对新鲜鹌鹑,肉质要丰嫩,不然很容易干粗。

词汇搭配

  • Quail bronchitis virus鹌鹑支气管炎病毒, ...
  • quail egg鹌鹑蛋

经典引文

  • His eye..quails before so vast an outlook.

    出自:R. L. Stevenson
  • His keen and unpleasant glance travelled over them and made them quail beneath it.

    出自:E. Templeton
  • A weaker spirit might have quailed, or hid its head in the sand.

    出自:E. Eager
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学英语单词
adoratrice
agricultural accounting
alfameter
assessees
aurichalceous
automated security monitor
baseboard radiator
basic evaluation
bingeful
blarina brevicaudas
bull switch
communication online test system
constituents of milkfat
contact stabilization process
cumquats
damp heat test
decentralization of authority and responsibility
degendering
derogateth
disaffiliating
Djajapura
double end bolt
Elaeagnus henryi
european beans
Euryalina
event directed simulation
FEBs
ferroelasticity
field planting
genial tubercle
Gighera
gnowe
gross player
hair-fields
have the goods
heilelberg man
hesitational
heterogeneous pooled data set
hexachloromelamine
high speed adapter teleprinter module
historical remark about randomization
how's-your-father
immunity to interference
immunoabsorbant
induced lift
insow
interim edition
iron gluconate
kecking
koxinga
labial cartilages
lirs
lithium-drifted silicon detector
lymphagogue
Mamoun, L.
marginal wood fern
mobile laser tracking station
model-based testings
Mudgee
multicomputer mangement system
multiple-roller cone machine
muscul-
nerve of Willis
nonteratogenic
Nundu
octamonie amplifier
olfactologists
open dislocation
orazipone
orbital speed
over-polemical
paroxysmist
physical exertion
piperazinone
potentiometer-type resistor
re-classifying
reversal loss
rex rabbit
sesxstsrsas-s
smudge of onion
specifying machines and equipment
stalagmospore
Standard Generalized Markup Language
steam consumption per hour
stuffless
Tambu, Tk.
testing sample
the orthodox
theologians
threephase four-wire system
tonsilla adenoideas
total image run-out
total pressure of fan
Tsaugara
tunes in
unqualified immunity
vessel groove
volume of steam
water level contour
well deck vessel
whisky-and-sodas
woolriches