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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adiabatic compression heating
adored
after lunch
anemometer with stopwatch
archduchy
artifactualize
atrial fusion beats
automatic trigger
backshore
bay owl
blood parasite
brood fish
business management behavioristics
care for life
censorship power
chamaephyta suffrutescentia
chromophiles
CMF (common-mode failures)
collector groove
commit charge
conical antenna
continuous rated machine
conus litteratus
corporation bond
cowdie
crabfaced
crassitudes
CTFU
cutting down capital construction scale
desmic region
diffuse diffraction
dinner ring
direct-acting hoist
district government
drauhghts
dynamic pipeline
escalona
escotis (philippines)
eutrophic wastewater
Executive method.
extra-fine grinding
find an explanation
flash in
foreacre
galvanic anode
glycopeptidomimetic
gotten around
high field superconducting magnet
Hunkuyi
IIT (incident investigation team)
intensity of photosynthesis
intertexts
interval relaxation method
introsuction
irregular pitched reed
Kalimeris indica
kar
Kosciusko I.
labor legislation
ligament of head of femur
line scan speed
machinegunned
measurement device of oil temperature
meconic aacid
mossburg
myxinoideas
nithermost
noncongealable oil
orthobunyavirus
overexaggerated
platinic chloride
press barons
principal program path
principledness
putting about
quick mode
radar anti-reconnaissance
rami muscularis
Salvia azurea
scatteringly
sea walnut
setting to work
shore spur
slosh
spirit world
stem and leaf plot
strip to the shirt
subplate (hydraulic)
swim bladder respiratory function
tongueandgroove
totalizing puncher
travel wave
tribal sheiks
tuaminoheptane sulfate
tube-shaped
tyrannisers
unforgettingly
volcanic deposits
WCTU,W.C.T.U.
winch cable guide
wore paper
ya wu