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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active avoidance conditioning
alreet
balaji
barrel washer
basanez
calcomalachite
cephalic flexure
Cerastium wilsonii
cervantite
chaserainbows
cherishings
ciition
clinker-built boat
commercial cost accounting
conceptual subschema
condenser tube
dammar resin
darkened glass spheres
deepmouthed
determination of crime
disembrute
dormy
El Nevado, Cerro
electro-fluid-dynamic generator
Emukae
evacuation slide embarkation
exemplify
exungulated
figured rib weave
Finniss R.
flame control
fossil soil method
Ganmain
genus Psaltriparus
getting the better of
grandidentatus
hanguls
hematogenous osteitis
high level operator
highly oriented fibre
i wouldn't bet on it
institute of technology
introed
jumbo burner
kabylie
knife-edge gearing
leaching oleate
Llewellyn
loricrin
macroscopic removal cross-section
Maltraljan
mass renormalizability
medium duty engine
melt composition
memorialize
muramyl-tripeptide
nanoelectromechanical
neutron-absorbing material
outboard cabin
overtime duties
ovitraps
pic parlor
plateau station
policy of neutrality
polychroma
polyoxyl
Pontal, R.
Primula waltonii
product repositioning
pure alcohol
RASs
Reasonably Prudent Person
relay zone
reranks
resin-coated paper
resubjugate
resupinating
salpingopharyngei
sappositorium glycerini saponatum
Schadt-Helfrich effect
secondary centre
sheathy
sherish
slumminess
small animal
Super DOT
sympatry
target identification bomb
telebook
tenilsetam
the vehicle of communication
three wire circuit
torchbearers
transverse lineament
Tues.
Tupanaóca
udhrs
wardable
wave of earthquake
wet sprinkler system
zigzag chute