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
2-amino-5-napnthol-7-sulfonic acid
a pig
AHLF
alterierter akkord
anti-corrosion
arouets
Arteryl
ashes of rose
automatic burner control system
Bad Schallerbach
barrage phenomenon
Becantyl
blendes
brederoes
cartesian ovals
central meridian distance
charron
chicoes
code-compatible
cold water
coming forward
compact algebraic group
compound starch granule
contour milling
Conversion feature
dead-leg
dihydroretronecine
egg-shell
EJP
electromagnetic coupling asynchronous motor
enclude
euphuistic, euphuistical
fire-hearth
forces-out
fretworks
galvanometrical
gebur
geeraardsbergen (grammont)
generator, function
Geraint
giardias
glosson
Grias cauliflora
Grovedale
hhv
high frequency response
high temperature mass spectrometry
hikmet
hydroxyl imide
inside rear view mirror
instructour
It gets me
kerosine distillate
laminagram
library terminal
loans disbursed
macdhui
media locker
medical nomenclature
merchandising enterprise
micromorphic continua
microtransparency
minority audience
moist-adiabatic process
mono-plate processor
musclebuilding
naviplane
nim-nosed
nonspecific protein therapy
null
occlusal fossa
pal(a)eopathology
Parietis
payable at a certain time after date (sight)
pickmire
Power over Coax
profit-oriented
radar target marker
radiation fin
re-organisation
rice thresher
run a line
scolecodont
seton needle
silicone rubber insulated cable
simple membranous crus
sisterfuck
Sobtyyegan
sonorousness
sorvinoes
specific speed of hydraulic turbine
speed changer high speed stop
stock clearing corporation
sulfabrom
synchronizer knob
tape conversion program
the same size as
thermal property
timer control routine
vacuum closing
vulneraria
water-soluble boron