quail是什么意思

2024-02-03 10:50:17

quail

美[kweɪl] 英[kweɪl]

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，

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"

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。