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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3-d animation
addition of serie
Aegean culture
amaiosis
anesthe siology
antihemophilic globulins
arrester wires
auto-power spectral density
axal position indicator
bad tempers
be at drill
bed form roughness
Bence cylinders
bird'smeye view
building sewer
carioca
carlots
check-outs
chromic chloride
closet queens
community string
confirmedly
continuous centrifugal dehydrator
disappear
double-checkings
Dracunculus medinensis
dramatisation
dual attachment station
Epiclase
equipment check
errorbars
ethylidene diacetate
extracirculation
feast one's eyes on
fertility gradient
fluoroesin
gilgie
grahas
gutstring
harlen
heterofullerene
high-pressure propellant tank
honesta
ineffective call
information gap
intake conduct
Lavazeck viscometer
leave a margin on the page
leucothecium coprophilum
Limoux
Linear Tape-Open
lobotomising
low-frequency head
Margherita di Savoia
Mazovian
MSW (machine status word)
multi-knife turning machine
multipactor effect
Načeradec
nuclear blasting
Parson's disease
partial fraction expansion
phenetoles
pilot officer
pneumatic screw press
population size
pot pies
Prebitz
procedure division for debugging
proprietary limited
pull something to pieces
Purdysburn
radioactive fission fragment
rafiki
raft lock
random pollination
regulation in force
remarkable
rim clamp
Ronde I.
sale by description
salt annealing
sandol
Senear-Usher syndrome
shazbot
sine-squared network
soie
soluble sodium percentage
soutaches
South Brent
superaveraging function
the age of reason
totoglossa
transformer station
two-piece chassis
V-grooved
vacuum package machine
verbals
weena
wei ch'i, wei chi
wind-broke
Wurzen