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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6th grade
abductors
algebraic difference
aluminium cold mill
arthrogram
articulated-type diesel hydraulic locomotive
artificial sample
asanuma
bagration
becroggle
bitumen plastics
blanked deposit
bottlebump
camponotus lighti
Chukchi Abyssal Plain
concorporations
correction cam
courtyard garden
Cussonia
database access security
denunciators
doxepins
dumpty
e-numbers
Eboubo
ellipsing
energy thermal gradients
exting
feeder for wool
film negative
flaxseed ore
fuel rod shearer
grain hanling equipment
gyraffa
hilites
homogeneous line broadening
ichthyosauridaes
immort
impulse time relay
inertial referance system
iodoestradiol
isothujapliceane
Kahrīz
large matrix problem
LIOTHEIDEA
mean value of periodic quantity
melanoses
miss julie
mixed rain and snow
mock interview
modena
movie stars
n-acetyltransferase
naval architecture
non-empty subset
normal control
NSF
oxide nuclear fuel
parepithymia
Plutonism
polyethylene insulated high frequency coaxial cable
polytetramethylene azelamide
power amplifier tube
ram latency
ratt
remote manual controller for emergency cut-out
repetitive stress
sand-cast pig
sbms
scharlach R stain
Schneider Glacier
settewale
shaped pattern
Siefersheim
single-pole single throw
slit gas burner
slow igniter cord
slow-fast coincidence circuit
SORM
stuffing and stripping capacity
supermaneuverable
supermouse
surface mining
teeterboard
the euromarket
to wait for
tooth scarifier
transverberation
triple plunger pump
tripylean
uniformly
verification condition generator
video and audio
vulcanoes
Wahhabi, Wahabis
waldon
watch or clock glass
wedging thrust
winsorized sample variance
yellow board
youssous