quail
US /kweɪl/
UK /kweɪl/
名词
鹌鹑
a small, short-tailed Old World game bird resembling a small partridge, typically having brown camouflaged plumage.
示例:
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We saw a covey of quail near the stream.
我们在小溪边看到一群鹌鹑。
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The hunter aimed at the flying quail.
猎人瞄准了飞翔的鹌鹑。