quail

noun

1. 鹌鹑；鹌鹑肉
   a small brown bird, whose meat and eggs are used for food; the meat of this bird

verb

1. 感觉（或显出）恐惧；胆怯；畏缩
   to feel frightened or to show that you are frightened

1. N-COUNT 鹌鹑
   A quail is a type of small bird which is often shot and eaten.
   1. I've shot hundreds of quail with that gun.
      我用那只枪打死过几百只鹌鹑。
   2. Quail is the meat of this bird eaten as food.
      鹌鹑肉
   3. They dined off salmon, quail, and fruit.
      他们正餐吃的是鲑鱼、鹌鹑肉和水果。
2. VERB 胆怯;畏缩;害怕;退缩
   If someone or something makes you quail, they make you feel very afraid, often so that you hesitate.
   1. The very words make many of us quail...
      这些话让我们许多人胆怯了。
   2. He told Naomi she was becoming just like Maya. Naomi quailed at the thought.
      他告诉娜奥米，她正变得和马娅一样。一想到这里，娜奥米便不寒而栗。

1. I've shot hundreds of quail with that gun.
   我用那只枪打死过几百只鹌鹑。
2. The very words make many of us quail
   这些话让我们许多人胆怯了。
3. He told Naomi she was becoming just like Maya. Naomi quailed at the thought.
   他告诉娜奥米，她正变得和马娅一样。一想到这里，娜奥米便不寒而栗。
4. In the valley below ran a hungry dog, sniffing along the ground as if in search of mice or quail.
   从山谷里跑来了一条饥肠辘辘的狗，它沿路嗅探，仿佛在寻找小耗子或者小鹌鹑。
5. Here one can taste pepper, cornel, berry, currants home-distilled vodka, various pickles, lavish and diverse food, and fresh quail eggs.
   在这里人们可以品尝辣椒、山茱萸、浆果、葡萄干制作的伏特加，以及各种泡菜、奢华和多样的食物，此外还有新鲜的鹌鹑蛋。
6. 'You may want to drink cow milk for 11 months and buffalo milk for a month, and have some quail eggs instead of just chicken eggs,' said Shaun Rein, managing director of China Market Research.
   中国市场研究（ChinaMarketResearch）董事总经理ShaunRein说，你可以一年中有11个月喝牛奶，然后有一个月喝水牛奶，或者是把鸡蛋和鹌鹑蛋搭配着吃。
7. Quail, all kinds of eggs: 3094;
   鹌鹑、各种鸟蛋：3094枚；
8. Many people like to eat eggs Jiuniang, but here Jiuniang wolfberry recommended that the quail eggs with eggs.
   很多人喜欢吃酒酿鸡蛋，但这里推荐的枸杞酒酿蛋用的是鹌鹑蛋。
9. And quail deep processing and the development of new technologies.
   以及鹌鹑的深加工和新技术的开发。
10. Quail Creek Chardonnay starts off with aromas of apple, pear and hints of banana on the nose.
    鹌鹑小河夏得乃白酒从苹果、梨的芳香和鼻子上香蕉的线索开始。
11. Of course she was overjoyed, and they invited all their friends over for a big quail feast.
    当然，他的妻子喜出望外，他们邀请了所有的朋友美美的享用了一顿鹌鹑大餐。
12. ( US usage) flesh of either quail or grouse.
    （美国用法）鹌鹑或松鸡的肉。
13. You must have another wife somewhere, who is feasting on quail meat at this very moment!
    你一定养了别的女人，她此刻正吃着鹌鹑肉呢！
14. The Genetic Polymorphism of the Erythrocyte and Plasma Esterase in Maroon, White and Yellow Feather Quail
    栗羽、白羽和黄羽三种羽色鹌鹑红细胞和血浆酯酶的遗传多态性
15. Small old world birds resembling but not related to true quail.
    与鹌鹑相似但无关的小型欧洲鸟。
16. Small Australian bird related to the button quail; classified as wading bird but inhabits plains.
    与三趾鹑有亲缘关系的澳大利亚小鸟；被归为涉水鸟类但经常在大草原上栖息。
17. If you shoot quail in your dream you may have an argument with your best friend.
    如果您拍摄鹌鹑在你的梦想，你可能有一个论据，与你最好的朋友。
18. Cherry tomato, cucumber, cauliflower, quail egg, french bean, red bean.
    樱桃蕃茄，黄瓜，花菜，鹌鹑蛋，刀豆，红豆。
19. A variety of button quail having stripes.
    三趾鹑的变种，身上有条纹。
20. They sent the dogs in, just like you would if you were stalking boar or shooting quail.
    他们放了狗，就像在打野猪，或者打鹌鹑。
21. Everything's ready for the quail hunt!
    一切都准备好去猎鹌鹑了！
22. As for quail eggs to prevent diarrhea, I heard.
    至于鹌鹑蛋能防腹泻，我没听说过。
23. A small North American quail ( Colinus virginianus) having brown plumage with white markings.
    北美洲一种小鹌鹑（山齿鹑），羽毛呈褐色，有白斑。
24. Quail eggs should not, I have been eating baby pigeon eggs, better digestion.
    鹌鹑蛋应该不会，我宝宝一直吃的是鸽子蛋，比较好消化。
25. Suddenly other villagers began raising quail too, and customers in bigger towns lined up to buy quail eggs.
    突然间，其他的村子也开始养鹌鹑了。大城市里的人排着队来买鹌鹑蛋。
26. Quail eggs nourishing than the role of eggs, but can also use the eggs.
    鹌鹑蛋的滋补作用要强于鸡蛋，但也可以使用鸡蛋。
27. Quail coccidiosis is a common disease, may cause great losses in quail breeding.
    鹌鹑球虫病是鹌鹑的一种常见病，给鹌鹑养殖业造成了巨大损失。
28. I do not think that quail like than penguin-long animal owl.
    我不认为鹌鹑比企鹅长的更像枭兽。
29. Quail eggs are very high in cholesterol.
    鹌鹑蛋胆固醇含量高，不宜多吃。
30. I am making quail and some caviar.
    我在做鹌鹑和鱼子酱。

noun

1. small gallinaceous game birds

2. flesh of quail

verb

1. draw back, as with fear or pain
   1. she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf

   Synonym:    flinchsquinchfunkcringeshrinkwincerecoil