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
adjustment inflation
alkylamines
alpaca fiber
amphetaminic
answer to the purpose
antique bronze colour
Argaon
arkosite
Aussies
azarbayjan-e gharbi (west azerbaijan)
batch name/id/type
berrin
blade-tube blower
blindgrass
blood culture medium
bloom of youth
bordering of determinant
bowlo
brephotrophic
bridge shallow foundation protection
cadmium ratic
caudal vertebra
child-parent
cletocamptus deitersi
cmdcode
creeping plant
crowdsourcer
cytotec
damage-cleere
dark reds
daughter-in
derivative hybrid
differential four-channel gamma-ray spectrometer
Dinochloa
elbow combustion chamber
electric air oscillator
fried food
genuflects
geocoders
good stream shape
Gulag, gulag
harshe
hepatic vertigo
high permeability
homolomannia sibogae
hopped
infinite freeboard
ink mist recording
innate behavio(u)r
interlocutory hearing
jingle-jangles
Karitane
lophostea
melibea
metalexicographical
mill flow assay
mini-tree finding algorithm
movable tank
muriano
naval special warfare task unit
newly-establisheds
no way
not elsewhere specified
ostrakas
p-nitrophenylhydrazine
ph unit
pizzicatoes
PM
polar electrojet
polar star tables
pressure pair
priority encoding
programme chooser
proprioceptive feedback
Propulsives
raisonnable
reciprocate part
rotary soot blower
sampling network
self activation
signal damping
Sivand
sonneter
sorry for himself
sulforhodanate
swap data
systematic hydrology
That Luang
the forces of evil
towards
trabzonspor
tromba marina
tubing clip
turecki
two hundred and fifteen
unhelpless
uromyces cornmelinae
velocity servo-integrator gear
voltage feed back
water compatibility of greases
wharfing
zeugopodium