quailing

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[ quailing ]

n. 鹌鹑
vi. 畏缩, 胆怯
vt. <古>使害怕

例句与用法：

A group of animals or birds, especially larks or quail.

一群动物，一群鸟一群动物或鸟，尤指云雀或鹌鹑

I quailed with fear at the thought of telling her the bad news.

想到要告诉她这个坏消息，我就害怕得发抖。

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