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
a filly
A.La.
absolute geographical space
administrative support unit
Amchlor
antonova
auto de fe
axial-flow impeller
aypnia
be full of enthusiasm about
beice
blinderss
blood glucose level
boundedly
brain biology
Canamares
cantillated
Cardedeu
Chernovodskiy
chlortalidone
cholesterolestertransferprotein
chorionic thyrotropin
clean gas outlet
cognitariat
compound rest handle
crepes suzette
cul-de-lampe
damage of building
deficiencies in planned management
designation system
diamagnetic mineral
eatable(s)
echinoides
equivalent oxide thickness
Eurosummit
Eustachian
expert potential
extinguisher loci
extruding-head
eye-balling
face thrust
first in and first out
fixed grate
Franz Schubert
freare
genome scanning
ginbili
gyratings
hecto-lux
hillbrooke
hold to account
inextricability
inhaltion tuberculosis
Kailupa, Tg.
Kakanui
kalv
keelline capacity
layer of rods and cones
leather ferns
mahonia
Markovian chain
membranous dusting tube
millennialisms
moffetts
mortally
noncausative
onion scab
opening force
part cargo shipment
Pertya bodinieri
physoclistous gas bladder
plankton organism
plasmodesmus
Pluridex
praseodymium carbide
press-subzero
propless
railpasses
reactive mixture
reerect
refined rosin
sea groove
southly
spade-like
spiritus iodi arlutus
spite-king
strong viscose rayon
sure-handdely
telephone companies
temperature variation method
touretters
trade licence
Trichinellidae
tumor of mesenchymal tissue
Tussizid
Ulco metal
unaltered zone
varsity socks
weighted linear regression
WinRT
Yingo
your other left