quail | n. (鵪鶉) any of various small game birds of the family Phasianidae or of the family Odontophoridae |
qualification | n. (資格,條件) an attribute that must be met |
quartz | n. (石英) a hard glossy mineral consisting of silicon dioxide in crystal form |
quest | n. Syn. search; expedition (尋找,探索) act of searching for something |
quiescent | a. Syn. dormant (睡眠的,休息的,暫停活動的) at rest; dormant; temporarily inactive |
quilt | n. (棉被) bedding made of two layers of cloth filled with stuffing |
radiant | a. Syn. ablaze; brilliant; delighted (發光的,榮光煥發的) brilliant; delighted |
raft | n. (筏,救生艇) a flat float made of logs or planks; a large number or amount or extent |
rainbow | n. (彩虹) arc of colored light in sky caused by refraction of the sun's rays by rain |
rally | v. Syn. gather; combine; assemble (復原,恢復,召集,集合) call up or summon; call together for a common purpose |
ratify | v. Syn. confirm; verify (批准,認可) approve formally; confirm; verify |
ration | n. Syn. allotment; allowance; portion (分配,配額,定量,配給量) allotment; allowance; portion; allot; distribute in rations |
rational | a. Syn. logical; reasonable (理性的,合理的) consistent with; based on; using reason |
rationing | n. ((食物等的)配給) act of rationing |
rattle | n. (撥浪鼓,格格聲) a rapid series of short loud sounds; loosely connected horny sections |
raven | v. (貪婪地掠取) consume greedily; devour; seek or seize as prey or plunder |
rawhide | n. (生牛皮) cowhide, or coarse riding whip, made of raw hide twisted. |
raze | v. Syn. demolish; ruin (徹底摧毀) destroy completely; scrape or shave off |
readjust | v. (重新調整) adjust again after an initial failure |
rebroadcast | v. (重播) broadcast again, as of a film |
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