quail

[kweɪl] [kwel]
  • 复数:quail; quails;
  • 第三人称单数:quails;
  • 过去式:quailed;
  • 过去分词:quailed;
  • 现在分词:quailing;
  • 例句
    柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
    英汉词典释义
    英英词典释义
    • 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"