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
【近义词】

[00:01.76]A fish tank. 金鱼缸 [00:03.12]Oh, sweet optimism, the nectar of delusion. 噢, 太过乐观了 不错的幻想 [00:08.88]- It's gonna be great. - Great. - 真是太棒了 - 棒极了 [00:12.80]Welcome to William Ashley. 欢迎光临 [00:

发表于:2018-12-07 / 阅读(160) / 评论(0) 分类 听电影学英语-一个美国新娘的自白

The first person to recover from the new strain of Bird Flu here in China has been discharged from hospital. The 4-year old boy is well enough to leave hospital in Shanghai. With two new infections being reported today, the number of people who have

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(165) / 评论(0) 分类 英闻天下

Researchers say the H7N9 virus is a genetic reassortment of viruses carried by migratory birds from South Korea, other East Asian regions, and chickens from east China. The mingle of the viruses is likely to have occurred in east China's Yangtze Rive

发表于:2018-12-19 / 阅读(132) / 评论(0) 分类 英闻天下

bevy n. 一群鸟(尤指鹌鹑或云雀);一群妇女;一堆东西 【例】a bevy of quails 一群鹌鹑=云雀 a bevy of young women 一群年轻妇女 Look, there comes a bevy of ladies. 看,一群女人来了。 【记】读:包围。

发表于:2018-12-30 / 阅读(129) / 评论(0) 分类 不择手段背单词

Where did the muscles come from? Certainly not sporting activity, unless you counted skinny-dipping and playing pool. Probably it was just the kind of good health that was passed down in the family, along with the stocks and shares and the good furni

发表于:2018-12-31 / 阅读(161) / 评论(0) 分类 有声英语文学名著

I never yet heard of the parental tenderness of a trout, eating up his little baby, 我未曾听说有似水柔情的鳟鱼父母,它们能吃光自己的宝贝; nor of the filial gratitude of a spider, nipping the life out of his gray-headed fat

发表于:2019-01-17 / 阅读(203) / 评论(0) 分类 美国语文第五册

托福语法讲解:代词

发表于:2019-02-18 / 阅读(138) / 评论(0) 分类 英文语法词汇
学英语单词
-ridden
addressable delivery cart
aeolian harp
analog signal generator
and so on and so on
angelically
Angiopterideac
asarone
astrophysically
bandpass sigma-delta modulation
bank note duty
basis cochleae
bolt head recess
burnt product
catalytic filter
central air - conditioning
centre narrowing tackle
Charles the Great
chloroplast DNA
coincident current memory
completed set of control equipment
conference-goer
consulting firm
costochondral junction
counter-current boiler
Crooked Creek
cypheila
darhamycin
De Kalb Junction
deep flexor muscle
deep sea shark
durand-zunin(syndrome)
ectropion of nostril
essayism
geologise
giancana
Gleason bevel gear system
heat-resisting aluminium alloy
helical thickening
Hoekestra balance plastometer
huddarts
hurdle rate of return
hypercomplex numbers
indian relishes
input list
kattesminte
Kotovsk
law of restitution
local optimization
lumphead
Lyapunov stability
maintnance schedule
Mangbyn
mechanical filling
mechanical variable speed drive
medora
Meio, I.do
mixed propagation
narcoculture
norm-referenced evaluation
Northwest Providence Chan.
nut structured gray forest soil
optimum tuning
pasty
pepper-spray
phosphocholine transferase
podge
poud
power product theorem
privileged ship
professional instrument
Proto-Iranian
quality superintendence
radius of turning circle
ragtop
receipt book
reversible motion
ringdown system
Saint Luke
Scylthian stage
sechidazole
security facility
Shenzhen Stock Exchange
Shumāli
single seed drill
single stroke letter(single-thickness letter)
soak(ing)
spheroidal material
square-integrable
squatinas squatinas
toshiver
traveling wave linear accelerator
tube-making
two phase motor
unmoveable
verbena concrete
Veronicastrum robustum
wash the dishes
Wavy Navy
what the heck
whiggers
Yabo