quail
n. 鹌鹑
vi. 畏缩；胆怯
名词复数：quail 过去式：quailed 过去分词：quailed 现在分词：quailing 第三人称单数：quails
近义词：cringe，flinch，quake，tremble，quaver，cower，takefright，recoil，squinch，funk，wince，shrink，
英英释义
Noun
- flesh of quail; suitable for roasting or broiling if young; otherwise must be braised
- small gallinaceous game birds
Verb
- draw back, as with fear or pain;
"she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
例句
用作名词(n.)
- 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。
- 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。