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
ACO (assistant control operator)
All-Stock index
Amaterasu Omikami
anamorphic magnification
Annedidae
antifactory
antisquark
any-time
arachnoid foramina
atmosphere attenuation
austenitic cast iron
Avatards
B.A.C.
battle bowler
behavior genetics
behavioral abstraction
betanaphthol orange
bipolar microcomputer element
bisphosphoglyceromutase
blood drive
blood-testis barrier
borderline lesion
Camellia dehungensis
cauponize
Cerralvo
chiganak (shyghanaq)
clayiest
coolant temperature leaving reactor vessel
crown-gate
cryptoblast
dawoud
death-watches
deerweed
Delhian
descending intussusception
determinacy counterpart
discharge to atmosphere
ducking-stools
effaceable
effectively implement
electroma ovata
excavation of fractured apex
excheators
family Procellariidae
fordice
free point tool
guck
hargreave
head pore
heartometer
Hildenbrandiaceae
hippuricase
hyperkinesia hyperkinetic syndrome
ideal colour
Jegun
Konrad von Gesner
Koreanologists
kusel
lap-streak
laxa
light-dividing device
lindberghs
macbrayne
manganese difluoride
Mannai
maximal common subsequence
Mezquital
microatheromas
mismatings
mohrs
monoflagellate
n-phenylbenzene sulfonamide
neshap
non-payment risk
oil lubricated bearing
onocol
oob
Ophiorrhiza fasciculata
oxybutyricacidemia
platels
pressure decay
rediapered
Saarijärvi
saccharised
sarpego
self-gratification
silver lactarid
solar month
sound attenuation and air volume control box
splash-and-dash
stevven
storage pump
symbol(in the instruction handbook)
thalassogeosyncline
the next moment
the whole creation
time-share simulator
uk -tion
Uragoga ipecacuanha Baillon
utriculogram
wear yourself out