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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.java
access denial
acknowledgers
acquiesces
ad extra
all wave oscillation
analogical, analogic
antivenomous
Averroism
ballistic temperature
banana plug
bancqwer
barding
becora
book bindings
book debt
border consumption tax
Broncaspin
burr millstone
caliber gage
cardinal tongue
chloasma gravidarum
closed circuit television set
cmtc
conformally flat space
coxitis fugax
DCaaS
edells
electrochemical reduction
expatiated
fire hole ring
fixed-mooring berth
free receptor
free-slip condition
Galways, galways
genus phthiruss
grain saving pan
ground inversion
hierarchical neural network
highway condition registration
Hope Mine
imf-led
inner ring road
insertion current
inside the box
iron group
Japan wax,Japan tallow
junction-box
kala azar
Kemmuna
lacbobacillus acidophilum
lifting technique
logging dam
low-water-training wall
lower one's voice
methylpotassium
mexinigger
MFOS
more salient
muckworms
multibank holding company
Mus decumamus
Nandlstadt
narcosed
physical page zero
Picea brachytyla var. complanata
pound per square foot
poundin' it
power planning application
primary X-ray beam
put someone into buttons
pyriform vesicle
quadruple effect evaporator
quantifiables
Rassypnaya
Red Sox
reference sources
rock-star
rockerarm
salignac
sbs (subsonic)
slap-up
snakenecks
Sparganum mansoni
splenomas or splenomata
submissive ly
sucking port
suspended refractory wall
table screen
tearing
telephone line data set
time level
tip insertion
torus water
troostitic structure
unmarked terminal
volgenau
wastes of money
wave energy rose diagram
weft straightener
william wymark jacobss
You could have knocked me him down with a feather.