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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acupunctatus
asset price inflation
atmospheric boundary layer wind tunnel
Bantu
base analog
basic issues
bistable memory
bottle stores
broadcatching
card read punch unit
catarosine
cirque moraine
Clinohollandite
clobuzarit
colobus rufomitratus
continuous heavy duty service
cordiform teeth
cynopterus sphinxes
dank
directly-coupled circuit turbine
Dispette
distiller's product
dorsccuboidal reflex
dry-laid masonry wall
electromagnetic design
enanthic acid ester
endives
etching press
faithfuls
fiducial confidence intervals
field mill voltmeter
flammid
formaldehydesulfoxylate
forward planning
frost hardiness
gangrenes
gasserian ganglion (or semilunar ganglion)
general share
get an idea of
Gunhāna
Haeser's coefficient
high tempering
horizontal reciprocating cryogenic liquid pump
hydro-penumatic riveter
ilio-
image-forming receiver
inferior alveolar artery
inhospitable
inner hexagon spanner
jaguarundi
Jonny-come-lately
kindly remit by check
limiting test
Lobelia radicans
Mahonia subimbricata
Malaya disease
Mangawhai
mansios
Martiniquan
mastix
materials and supplies in transit
mid band impurity
Millstone round your neck
mitigated ether
monilial colitis
mosquito repellent
multiphoton process
new-york court of appeals
nichrosi
non-impact printer
nonflammable paint
officiperd
on-stream time
optical band gap
optical fiber links
oralia
phenylmercurial
pleuroweisia schliephackei limpr.
PLpl
poroepithelioma folliculare
potassium phenoxide
primary capacitance
rhachillas
rhaphium popularis
runaway speed curve
SASAR
septembers
Septum intermusculare cruris posterius
setdate
shore-side
silver medalists
specialty elastomer
synchronous altitude gravity gradient experiment
Tammann tube
tarum
ter-polymer
tetraloops
tinnitus cranii
underbears
water rat
wave-front reconstruction
weight