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
actinidioides
adjustment for over withholding
airlock system
allenestrol
allothigenous constituents
Alvescot
anchorage for ship
anemonies
annual pasture grass
anti-western
Arbatskiy
automatic frequency control(afc)
basipodia
blanket corrosion
Boeing Co.
born free
brittle wort
C P Snow
cargo-fuel ratio
check to bearer
coelioxys ducalis
crystallite size
cyberculture
dark adaptation curve
definition function complex
direct pouring
displacent
duda
duplicato-pinnate
electron escape
emmetropic
equatorial electrojet
F.P. (fission product)
family fistulinaceaes
FDBMS
female circumcision
Field of Wheat
frequency selectivity
fumarolic field
garden vegetable meat loaf
generator stator
gill roving
global surveillance station
globin
great lion
green hata
haplaquept
hear tell
heelball
holes in pattern
homotropy
hydantoinlymphoma
immeasurables
in the bag
indirectly heated
karyl
kentuck
Kimito
liturgiological
Livistona
low alloy tool steel
midget microphone
migrant
modification of goals
Monardella
motorsport
multi-block bidding
mustela nivaliss
net freight ton kilo meters
Nishio
nonopalescent
open API
optic glioma
Optraex
overlove
panamiga
passenger countor
Phidippides
pounded
reducing diet
retarded motion
rhinorrhaphy
sampling servosystem
sand packed fracture
signalling condenser
smutches
SSI income
ST_strong-and-weak_physically-strong-and-powerful
standard index number formula
staphylococcus toxin
straight-tip connector
stream way
stringy stonecrop
Tadeus Reichstein
Thomaskantor
under-dressed
Vohburg an der Donau
western gray squirrel
with the approach of
Yamakita
yellow pigment