英语单词短语词组“quailing”的中文翻译、释义及用法解析-英汉词典

quailing

present participle ofquail

quail

verb[I]

literary

/kweɪl/us

/kweɪl/

tofeelor showfear; towantto beabletomoveaway from something because youfearit:

Charlie quailedatthesoundof his mother'sangryvoice.

She quailedbeforeher boss'sanger.

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flinch
shrinkverb
winceverb
recoilverb

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单词	quailing
释义	quailing present participle ofquail quail verb[I] literary uk /kweɪl/us /kweɪl/ tofeelor showfear; towantto beabletomoveaway from something because youfearit: Charlie quailedatthesoundof his mother'sangryvoice. She quailedbeforeher boss'sanger. Compare flinch shrinkverb winceverb recoilverb SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Afraid afraid be in fear ofyourlifephrase be like a deer/rabbit caught in the headlightsidiom bottle bottle out bug out horror-struck in terror ofyourlifeidiom intimidated leaf nebbish panic panic-stricken quake shake squirrelly terrified terror-stricken threatened unconfident See more results » (Definition ofquailingfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/quailing##
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