quail

更新时间:2026-07-15 08:00:01   栏目: 英语词典

读音 英 [kweɪl];美 [kweɪl] 意思 作名词时:鹌鹑;鹌鹑肉。

作动词时:(因恐惧等)畏缩,胆怯,感到恐惧 。

网络释义 在动物学领域,指特定的鸟类物种,具有独特的生物学特征和生活习性。

在烹饪和美食文化中,代表可食用的食材,有多种烹饪方式和相关食谱。

在日常表达隐喻用法里,常用来形容人面对困难、威胁时退缩、害怕的状态。

常用搭配短语 quail egg:鹌鹑蛋。

例如:Quail eggs are rich in nutrition.(鹌鹑蛋营养丰富。)

quail at:畏缩,对……感到恐惧。

例如:He quailed at the thought of speaking in public.(一想到要在公众场合发言,他就畏缩了。)

造句 A quail flew across the field.(一只鹌鹑飞过田野。)

Quail is a popular dish in some regions.(在一些地区,鹌鹑肉是很受欢迎的菜肴。)

The hunter aimed at the quail.(猎人瞄准了鹌鹑。)

She bought a box of quail eggs at the market.(她在市场买了一盒鹌鹑蛋。)

The little girl quailed when she saw the big dog.(小女孩看到大狗时吓得退缩了。)

The quail disappeared into the bushes.(鹌鹑消失在灌木丛中。)

They served quail with a special sauce.(他们用一种特制的酱汁搭配鹌鹑肉上菜。)

He couldn't help but quail at the sight of the snake.(一看到蛇,他忍不住害怕起来。)

Quail eggs are often used in baking.(鹌鹑蛋经常用于烘焙。)

The quail's call echoed in the quiet forest.(鹌鹑的叫声在寂静的森林里回荡。)