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quail

英 /kweɪl/美 /kweɪl/
  • n.
    鹑，鹌鹑；鹌鹑肉
  • v.
    畏缩，胆怯
  • 人名 （Quail）（美、爱）奎尔（人名）
复数quails或quail
第三人称单数quails
现在分词quailing
过去式quailed
过去分词quailed
GREGMATSAT

词语例句

  1. 鹑，鹌鹑cn.

    • Birds like quail and larks are common to see.

      鹌鹑和百雀鸟很常见。

  2. 畏缩，胆怯vi.

    • The very words make many of us quail.

      这几个字眼让我们中的很多人都感到畏缩。

  1. The very words make many of us quail.
    这些话让我们当中的许多人都胆怯了。
  2. Just in front of you was a quail with its chicks.
    就在你面前有一只带着一群幼雏的鹌鹑。
  3. On the other side of the rise, an endless impenetrable thicket of poison oak and coyote brush hides quail and other members of its guild.
    在另一边，则生活着无边浓密的毒橡林和藏着鹌鹑的郊狼灌木丛以及其他成员。

相关短语

  • common quail
    鹌鹑
  • quail eggs
    鹌鹑蛋
  • Japanese quail
    日本鹌鹑；鹌鹑
  • QUAIL EGG
    鹌鹑蛋
  • Spicy quail
    五香鹌鹑；麻辣鹌鹑

同义词

vi.
recoil fromshrink back from
畏缩，胆怯；感到恐惧

词义分布

鹌鹑
91.8%
畏缩
5.5%
胆怯
2.7%

英英释义

  • 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

词源

  • quail鹌鹑
    拟声词，模仿这种鸟叫的声音。