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
Allis's inhaler
backward progression winding
beauveria
binary intermental representation
block printing
Blue Army
butting
camber piece
Cameraria
cardiac muscular tension
case-lawyer
checkstrings
chief trust officer
choletherapy
chorisis
chronic bee paralysis
Clactonian
cognitive engagement
conductivity water
consolidation of oilers
d'eclanton
day of due date
debenture account
dulbert
Dīdīga Hāyk'
early date/hour
Elaeocarpus argenteus
expense management
fluid mechanic
Fras.
friday night
get a job
glenmuir
grass root
Greek key
H antibody
harbert
Harviell
hetzer
hiking up
in release position
jacquetta
laryngopharyngeal paresthesia
letdown tank
logic wiring
look through colored spectacles
lsothiocyanates
MacCarthy Island
management buyouts
mengo fever
mesmeromania
metalizing
multidimension
nailing plug
nervous function
non-travel
oriented failure mode component
outguessed
packing out
paludicole
paper-the
paraprocts
percolation zone
perfect game
Pescada, Pta.da
photo booth
photostereograph
Pikalevo
placebo effects
plant eater
platform fixed
polyhormonal
printing viscosity index
prolapsus
Radymno
rate system
rock ledge
scheduled discharge burn up
shahtoosh
sonuss
soy(bean) milk
soyuzoid
Spanish Main
spla-board
stichs
stiff-bit
stodging
stop both engines
subaqueous spring
super complete well
superconducting tape
temporaries
Thompson buried dermis flap operation for elephantiasis
time polarity control
tongue like basin
unmist
untoured
vertical coordination
vineity
winter hardiness
Zhang Binglin
zinc iodide