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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achievance
acrylic resin base
aerogen gas
air-to-air total heat exchanger
algesimeters
anchor rod
animal helminthology
annual maintenance charge
anterior nares
anti-ICBM
Aroma Park
asphyxia
backward process
bazars
big-cone douglas fir
birdeye
brush sparking
Buccleuch
butter stool
casing head coupling
check row
chrome-plating
closure cap applying apparatus
cnw
collapsible stress
conjugated acid
Coorg
counterintelligences
covariation principle
cover slide
cozenage
crack-cleaning machine
degemination
DNA-DNA
Dulhunty
egg drop soup
electric-light bath
electroplating film machine
enterobacteriotherapy
epithelial odontogenic tumor
faciculation
finishing lines
fishery agreement
flotten
gobiiform
high power oscillator
hydrolithon farinosum
i-eled
inspection tool
isometric ellipse template
ITcsa
jack connection
keba
leading market
leptobatopsis indica
letter-quality
linear eczema
Loma Alta
loneness
lying money
main turbine propulsion machinery
main-level
micro format
mogroside
Naeha-ri
New Zealand wine berry
next father
orotracheally
peat heat capacity
peremptory call
perforafion
Piaski
Pitta-Pitta
political significance
polyaffinity
prebought
prosoporangium
protech
putting that down
pyramidon
read her the riot act
realization of property
rehbinder effect
roller squeezing apparatus
SBTVD
scintillogram
seedling sprout
similar flow
snap ring
sow tares among someone's wheat
spear chucker
state structure
stenches
subforms
table-land
tangential velocity distribution
teamplayer
television receivers
the hydrosphere
Tongatapu Grp.
Tooth sweater
wilkstroemin