quail 是什么意思
vi. 畏缩，胆怯；感到恐惧
quail 记忆方法
1. 它们(鹌鹑)胆子很小.
2. 由于后面有捕食者追赶它们，要吃了它们，鹌鹑们不断的喊快啊、快啊(quail)来相互催促同伴快点儿逃。
3. 谐音“愧哦”。
quail 中文词源
quail 鹌鹑
拟声词，模仿这种鸟叫的声音。
英语词源
quailquail: Quail the bird [14] and quail ‘cower’ [15] are not related. The former comes via Old French quaille from medieval Latin coacula, which probably originated in imitation of the bird’s grating cry
quail 权威例句
- 1. They dined off salmon, quail, and fruit.
- 他们正餐吃的是鲑鱼、鹌鹑肉和水果。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. I've shot hundreds of quail with that gun.
- 我用那只枪打死过几百只鹌鹑。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. The very words make many of us quail.
- 这些话让我们许多人胆怯了。
来自辞典例句
- 4. What they did to a sensitive stomach made seasoned sailors quail.
- 这种局面使习惯航海的水兵都感到胃口不舒服.
来自辞典例句
- 5. The quail were walking around like pullets, seeming all dainty and unseen.
- 雏鸡似的鹌鹑在周围漫步,一副旁若无人的神气, 十分娇美.
来自辞典例句
quail 造句
- 1. The early silence was broken only by the calls of a covey of quail crossing the lawn.
- 只有草坪上飘来的几声鹌鹑的啼鸣打破清晨的寂静。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 2. What they did to a sensitive stomach made seasoned sailors quail.
- 这种局面使习惯航海的水兵都感到胃口不舒服。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 3. He shot quail for the market.
- 他把打下的鹌鹑卖到集市上去。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 4. A wild game bird, such as a duck, goose, or quail.
- 野禽，猎鸟一种野生的猎鸟，如野鸭、野鹅或鹌鹑
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
- 5. a covey of quail(s)
- 一窝鹌鹑
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 翻译样例
- 6. California partridge; slightly larger than the California quail.
- 加利福尼亚山鹑；比加利福尼亚鹌鹑稍大。
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
- 7. they went to the village afoot; quail are hunted either afoot or on horseback.
- 他们步行去了那个村庄；步行或骑马都可以捕捉到鹌鹑。
-- 来源 -- 汉英 - 翻译参考
- 8. quail call
- 引诱鹌鹑入网用的哨笛声
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 短句参考
- 9. The quail were walking around like pullets, seeming all dainty and unseen.
- 雏鸡似的鹌鹑在周围漫步，一副旁若无人的神气，十分娇美。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 10. Jim stopped inside the door, as immovable as a setter at the scent of quail.
- 吉姆站在屋里的门口边，纹丝不动地好像猎犬嗅到了鹌鹑的气味似的。
-- 来源 -- 英汉文学 - 欧亨利 - maiqideliwu
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