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
0971
1-phenyl-1-propanol
accelerated action photography
administration account
after leech rope
aisthesis
Akhaltsikhe
anaplerotic reaction
Asianized
assertion data
bank advances
beaves
bifilar inductor
bore witness
breaking joint
brought on
bunkering collier
cavernous pulmonary tuberculosis
choristoblastoma
cladautoicous
cloguanamil
cobaltous amidosulfonate
congratulating
conserved latex
counterweight sheave
covalap
cystis vesiculae seminalis
defense industrial base
Dible
dicta probantia
Diesenbach
eachuss
economics hierarchic models
energy watchdog
enter make a protest against
fast switching
felloe
four O's
Gebiz
get out of school
green strike
grey tropical soil
gropes
halieutics
Hayleigh
honologue
I might have known
Ichkino
intradialectal
jesty
LANalyzer
lighting parameter
maximum-likelihood sequence estimation equalization
merrilliopanax listeri (king) li
moderationist
native fuchsia
obstructivity
operationalises
ordance sampling table
overcomplexity
parch
part operation file
plight
preassuming
preliminary test of significance
printed sheet capacity
puller sheave
redressments
renal pelvis epithelioma
Rocky Mountain oyster
salt exclusion
sarcoblasts
scoches
scolopsis bilineata
short time over-current test
slugging percentage
SNSE
solid-state radio engineering
sound shadow
spheric mechanism
staniel
Stephanian
stock warrant outstandarding
super quenching
surplus reinsurance treaty
tall ship
tarsius syrichtas
tetracalcium phosphate
throttling cock
thunder-layt
total deviation
tow-phase three-wire system
unchartedness
unipolarity
vibro-core cutter
waggonwrights
weaker theory
whole mount
worm program
x - ray room
Yazdānābād
zapriouns obscuricornis