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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additional expenses strikes
adorest
advergence
allogenic tooth transplantation
andrew johnsons
antimechanization
antimonous oxyiodide
arborage
astronaut emergency protective equipment
austral zone
automatic stepping
balanced-unsymmetric laminate
ballistic factor
be on the spree
bootsey
cabrey
cane harvester
cattle insurance
cha-chaed
cheliped
chq.
clock-hour figure
clockworks
coil wall
coniopteris
contrastful
crinkum crankum
cutting out paper dollies
dark magenta
digital point processing
disapparating
discothequenik
drill pressure
earth-to-satellite link
editorializing
eutomer
fault-ship cleavage
firmstone
fractional linear substitution
giracodazole
grass-seed feed
gross evaporation
heat radiation pyrometer
industrial enterprise management
intermediate sinus
kagu
keatingine
keyer start
kild
lanatigoside
leakproof motor pump
leashing
leukodystrophy globoid-cell
long-hole infusion
loupe
malayo-polynesians
Margaritovo
martiuss
microvacuum
milo
nearly true rectangular bulb
open continuous mill
ovoplasmon
panaritium analgicum
phenolphthalein
piedmont steps
pore-pressure gradient
Potentilla recta
quality of service
quasi-geostrophic flow
quote image
RACHYCENTREDAE
recessionary
recuperacion
resplicings
round-off order
Rubia siamensis
rumbling
seat bottom channel
security protocol
sixer
sodium peroxydisulfate
solaradixine
sonographies
soxhlet(extraction) method
specific questions
spontaneous discharge
stumblin'
sws-s
symbol by proportional point
T Off
telemetering of strain
tin protobromide
toss out
totally enclosed-fan-cooled motor
townends
transregionate
Tvǔrdishki Prokhod
two-way cylinder
vacuum decarburization
veirs
wire-recording