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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a tap on the wrist
aborticides
acanthogobius ommaturus
action-logic
adnans
autostraightened
beat frequency oscillator
becards
Bento Gomes, R.
bridle-wise
Buttrio
calculated amount
Carnarvon Gorge
Castanopsis stellatospina
civil condition
colour stripe gauze
coparaffinate
data movement
desiccate
dihydroxyanthralin
double tetrahedral unit
dual-command
earth-acid metals
Echinacanthus lofouensis
Eclectic Wicca
ectopic fetation
electric locomotive crane
electrically-alterable store
epalrestat
expletement
filling pump
fire bars
follow course
free hole
Friedrich Anton Mesmer
genuine visceral complexion
H-agglutination
high speed pump
interpersonal learning
Juncus gracilicaulis
ladinoes
lift and carry mechanism
lovers rock
magnetic interfering field
mean daily maximum temperature
mitchison
mixed production
moisture tons
Morokweng
multidrop line
muscular trochlea
niggerlips
nominal share capital
nonglutinous
nuclear power engineering
over-speed switch
pahlmann
papillainterdentalis
parallel arrangement of transmission lines
PBPND
physical criterion
poultry manangement system
powdered magnesium
power - assisted steering
preclearance
probability of stability
psyllobora vigintimaculata
quijanoes
remedially
reperceive
Rhinpicephalus
rigols
S-code
sandale
Sankt Anton
scarbroite
schizosepalous calyx
sea-watch
sham-damn
single vertical key
Sligo, B.
slit diaphragm
sniffiness
societe anonyme
solid-friction
sounding ranging altimeter
subsidiary battery
tent poling
Thomson limestone
through switch
timber rafting
time-dependent perturbation
tungsten carbide
ultraviolet spectrometer
unfame
unsety
untrow
Ust'-Ilga
victor emmanuel
VMT
webfingered
World War Three