quail

  扩展词汇  
[kweɪl]     [kweɪl]    
  • n. 鹌鹑
  • vi. 畏缩;胆怯
quail quailed quailed quailing quails
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quail的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

英英释义

Noun:
  1. flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised

  2. small gallinaceous game birds

Verb:
  1. draw back, as with fear or pain;

    "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"

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

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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