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
all politics are local
Andes disease
antirostrum
arrayed waveguide grating router
Azat-le-Riz
baisse
be killed in battle
buffalo carpet beetles
carfle
cascade losses
ceratium contortum saltans
chanty
Christianhood
Cleyera obovata
coconut shies
cohune oils
compact surface
companion flange
cover-crop
cryptocidin
de jong and bouman photographs
dead time for pressure regulator
dotal system
dynamic branch prediction
efficiency of free energy capture
electrical resistance strain gauge
erubin
exhaust valve casing
expelling wind and clearing away cold
family ariidaes
feelingly
foreign corporation organization fee
galactagogue factor
Gaylussacia baccata
geomagnetic measurement on satellite
glaucoma in aniridia
gogle
gristies
have a skate on
Hemiascomytes
hoggard
horngren
hypertwistor
impulse recording
invaginate planula
ivory china
key ring
Kronshtadt Rebellion
lateriramulosa a-inflata
leaded free cutting steel
loss of outage
manufacturing overhead budget
markleeville
Martens strain gauge
mastino
model building language
morphinanium
multiple thin-layer chromatography
N-core per bit storage
noncontiguous linkage storage
nondiscrepancy
nunka
onychogalea lunata
orifice flow tube
Osnaburgh
out-eat
overseen
Palmeirinhas, Pta.das
paper substrate
paracypria kueiyingae
polygalacin
pressed cage
Radar coverage.
regular precession
rice gall midge
rotary coupler
schlotheimia pungens
school career
shortnesses
single scull
spectacles type tunnelling method
spuddle
St-Ignace-du-Lac
subfeldspathic sandstone
sun marigolds
take offence
tetraterpenes
Thai Airways Company
the train of thought
tight building syndrome
tradewind
triple valve branch pipe
tuberculosis of intestines
turn belly up
unmodulated signal
verticality adjustment
Welsh Wales
wings of sphenoid bone
wither up
Yukagirskoye Ploskogor'ye
zero assignment
zonograph