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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access facilities
aeration
answer by augmentation
aphomide
base relief
bassen-kornzweig
bearer service
beau garon
beife
bellicosities
blow-out magnet
boela (bula)
bonent-monkey
booking container summary
call by result parameter
capability maturity model
carbosilane
carry off
civil rights activist
Coeffient
computer-computer communication
concatenation of string
contract language
corpus spongiosumurethr?
crank shaft connecting rod type oil motor
crescent cell
cumulately
decrepitated
delmonico
disintegrating ability
documentation convention
duplex inheritance
educational analogue computer
exotic breed
extraneous field
fatty acyl
film director
fracture of femoral condyle
framward
gas-filled coble
geological fault
gnit
height of a fuzzy set
helliwell
hollow rim
hydropedal
interruption key
irini
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
kretzmer
leprotintinnus nordqvisti
Loebner Prize
logicals
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M. B.
membrane time constant
meteorological observatory
micro-organism decomposable fiber
multivariate optimum interpolation
neuromatioma
nonspatiality
observation mean life
othosenine
paper feed trouble sensing
Phillip I.
Planchonella
plant scientist
polymorphosis
postponable costs
prefatorily
profenamine
rachitism
radial wing configuration
rappeler
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reel-off stand
regular icosahedron
rejavenation theory
Sahlenburg
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shannara
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soil ecosystem
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stannonic ester
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strices
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tafel
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vellosine
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