quails

英[kweɪl] 美[kweɪl]
  • n.鹌鹑vi.畏缩;胆怯
quail quailed quailed quailing quails
  • life n.一生;生命;生活;人生
  • of prep.关于;...的(表所属);出身于;由于
  • Y n.英语字母表的第25个字母(亦作y);〈化〉钇(yttrium)abbr.(=yard;year)院子;年
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"

    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。