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
14-Deoxy-11-0xoandrographolide
87
anti transmit-receive switch
anti-dumping code
AP (auxiliary pump)
arc starting
astatic pendulum
Baeyer strain theory
Ban Na Lak Mun
ban-the-bomber
barrio
bilge-water
blood group chimera
boat camber
breynia rhamnoides muell.-arg.
Candon
Carex pseudolaticeps
castel bolognese
Chayka
citrus tengu hort. ex tanaka
clivus monticuli
courteously
cowheard
cubitus Varus
cutty sark
deposit allowance
dimethyl arsinic acid
dunlavey
Eisenniere
electricity for locomotive
Eltanin fracture zone
energy level transition
epiglotidean gland
EUFMD
experimental satellite communication earth station
feltless paper
field warehousemen
frogness
germyls
grinding heat
guard dam
guy ropes
Hart.
hog-back girder
house load
lichen atrophicus
locomotive load table
lower quadrant
makr-
membership corporation
mercury alloy
merlone
metroscopes
mica tape
miscellaneous manufacturing products
n/a
necrotic enteritits
night shadow
nitric acid ester
non-splitted level
notional
nuclear fusion device
numeric operator
Oh my Dear
Osolē Shet'
outpulls
phibalothrips basis
phoetal
phrethroids
pleasantvoiced
position control cam
postponedly
preliminary wave
pure act
Querência do Norte
restricted assets
rod cluster control (RCC)
rutecarpine
sales received in advance
sas van gent
securities officer
semen chaulmoograe
sensitive plate processing
sleeping out
sound-speed gradient
spatial-frequency filter model
superturbochargers
supplementary balance sheet
think more of
traffic model
transverse magnetic e-mode
ultraviolet magnitude
unamortized discount on investment
unbended
uncicatrized
upright yellow-sorrel
vertical (screw) mixer
vigintinormal
windowshade
witii
wretching
Zahirite