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
academic degree program date range
achondroplastic dwarfism
adjoint linear operator
alaws
alkylantimony halide
aread
aruch
badaracco
Bake Hardenable Steel
Ballena, Pta.
billow cloud
boron alloy
buchucomphor
buhrich
capillary ascent
carbonate-leach process
centrifugal error
citellus erythrogenys
colectivoes
come rise in the world
Connarus guianensis
countervidence
dagnasty
DHTR
dirty ... hands
do sports
Dreibund
effective cadmine cutoff
end-on aerial array
essential cooperative game
EW equipment
figurals
freckny
gay-rights
get long
hartens
heart in the right place
high rate of success in competition
high wattage lamp
hittorf principle
inner hemiacetal
intercepting screen
iso sizes
Japanese wistaria
jumble up
linear predictive coding (lpc)
lowing
morphophysiologies
mould shots
neckbearded
negroponte
no peace
nonhierarchical file
nuisance ground
num-ber
nuptialize
one-eseeded pod
paleofantasy
Pascal's theorem
philanthotoxins
Platinum bolometer
point blast
popliteal plane
Populus wulianensis
post-emergence treatment
power house
precoracoids
probability of star acquisition
probable error of mean
psycho-
public-transports
put in inverted commas
pyrolisis
ransack one's brain s
remodulation
removable flask moulding
Samkhret' Oset'i
scillaren
secondary wound tract
semanticizable
sensitizing solution
sesamol
shade-enduring plant
sickle guard
Smiggy
special rule
spinose
stegophiura
sumo wrestlers
syntropy
targeters
torsion machine
Triarthus
TWILF
ulster can.
under-auditing
vacation amnesia
vena pharyngeus
Vinemont
vogal
Vânju Mare
wank sock