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
adamexine
Addtl
advisory opinion
air-tight seperator
alfilaria, alfileria
barbascos
be said
biasedly
binder's brass
brady-tachy arrhythmia syndrome
bs7799 information security risk assessment and management
bucket down
by-pass cathode resistor
catabolin
cavalcade
challoth
circular helix
cold room
connotationally
core arbor
cornucoquimba chidai
covered floor moulding
culture centre
curve of the second class
cyaniding furnace
debit schedule
dessert fruit
dictyoporospore
Disappointment, L.
displacings
divalent alcohol
drycard compass
electrostatic precipitators
empanel
epiphenomenalistically
externalistic
fallingwater
first revise
frontal theory
gappers
general purpose motor
Gomo, Tk.
gone out of focus
grattoir
Greenspan
Harnal
high-speed adder
ICCS (in-core control structure)
jetwash
kennets
limited access data
linzhou
lobulus semilunaris superior
luminance level
m. cricothyreoideus
magnetic biasing
memory exchanger
microwave device
mid-intestine
mimophyre
missile tracking station
Missoula
natural gas steam reforming
nonconcurred
o-nitrophenylglyoxylic acid
oil well drilling
ore flotation promoter
orleans-iowa
paraski
photoStitch
planoconic
plunger matching parts
preheat starter
produce department
pulmonitis
radio two way communication
rear body offset
rowing-team
Rφdφy
saturated resin
seismic fragility
sinter conveyer
St Benedict
stack pointer alignment
staggered blast holes
steam circuit
story-time
sulphur bacterium
sun seeker
telepathist
thrashings
throttle hand control
transfomation
transmission power
trickle-down effect
unconventional vessel
uzbeki
vent cowl
vleys
water entrainment
Whipcide
zinc corrosion test