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
'oh shit' bar
AFBCC (atmospheric fluidized bed combustion cycle)
Allied Chemical Corporation
alternative to
articular orthotast
atbear
auxoflure group
barren gap
Baxter, Richard
botanical variety
box-calf
breitz
bronchio-
cefoperazones
commotion
cross over tube
cross-assignment
Cupressus jiangeensis
cut-off wavelength
direct antonyms
do made gree
Dramselva
electrodynamometer
ephemeral key
extraditables
ferrocyanic
Fluarzine
fourveye
front porches
fuel-element purging system
ganglion jugulare
Giant Mountains
gobel
Graskop
green crop loader
heterolysins
HWC
imprivacy
inferior dental artery
intergesture
John W.Flannagan Res.
Jufrah, Oasis al
kifah
León, Prov.de
lipotropsim
Lozorno
make a pig's ear of sth
Mapia, Kep.
master-work
measuring tank
miostagmin tests
mishpochas
Monomi-yama
moochas
moravian gate
naphthothiazines
nappies
national law
New Swabia
nursrow-tree
open-end spinning frame
organization and method(s)
orthochromatic
Ostrówek
palatopharyngeal arch
pelvic region
periconceptional
poiesis
portable rectifier
positive-displacement engine
possibility of trouble
posterior cervical ligament
radiation chimaera
radioisotope assay
region of crystal
renopulmonary
roughing sand
self propelled blader
self-inductance coefficient
sereened pan
Sheyenne R.
slow rotator
Sm-EDTMP
space experiment operation training
special purpose lathe
split-split plot design
stuffure
subjectivism
ta hsien f?ng
taim
tamoxifen citrate
Tavo, Fiume
teabreaks
thirstily
traditional architecture
under-design
uniform temperature region
valve distributing mechanism
vibrating distributor
visibility very good
warrenership
Yusufzai