🧩 词语组成解析
quail
[kwel]
n. 鹌鹑;鹌鹑肉;<美俚>女大学生;
vi. 沮丧;畏缩,胆怯;感到恐惧;
vt. 使沮丧;使畏缩;
🗣️ 情景例句
I'm afraid it just isn't good enough.
恐怕这不够好。
May I have a little more?
我能多要一些吗?
and slipping through we no longer take omens from their flight on this side and that; and even the most superstitious villagers no longer take off their hats to the magpie and wish it good-morning.
这些鸟对我们是有益的,虽然我们不再从它们的飞翔姿态来占卜吉凶,连最迷信的村民也不再对喜鹊脱帽行礼,祝它早安了。