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quill

/kwɪl/

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noun

翎管，羽管。

The lower shaft of a feather, specifically the region lacking barbs.

Examples :

"The artist carefully cleaned the ink from the quill before storing it. "

艺术家小心地擦拭干净翎管上的墨水，然后才把它收起来。

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noun

羽毛笔，翎管笔

A pen made from a feather.

Examples :

"My grandfather used a quill to write letters to his family. "

我爷爷过去用羽毛笔给家人写信。

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noun

笔，羽毛笔。

Examples :

"He picked up his quill and wrote a poem."

他拿起笔，写了一首诗。

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noun

刺，豪猪刺。

A sharply pointed, barbed, and easily detached needle-like structure that grows on the skin of a porcupine or hedgehog as a defense against predators.

Examples :

"The porcupine's quills stood straight up, a warning to the approaching dog. "

豪猪的刺直立了起来，警告着靠近的狗。

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noun

肉桂皮，奎宁皮

A thin piece of bark, especially of cinnamon or cinchona, curled up into a tube.

Examples :

"The recipe called for a cinnamon quill to infuse the tea with a warm, spicy flavor. "

这个食谱需要一根肉桂皮卷，为茶饮注入温暖辛辣的风味。

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noun

鱿鱼笔，墨囊笔

The pen of a squid.

Examples :

"The squid used its quill to defend itself from a hungry shark. "

为了躲避饥饿的鲨鱼，这只鱿鱼用它的墨囊笔自卫。

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noun

拨子，拨片

The plectrum with which musicians strike the strings of certain instruments.

Examples :

"The violinist carefully adjusted the quill on her bow before practicing her concerto. "

小提琴家在练习协奏曲之前，小心地调整了琴弓上的拨子。

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noun

管子，乐管。

The tube of a musical instrument.

Examples :

"The oboe player carefully cleaned the quill of his instrument before his performance. "

在演出前，双簧管演奏者仔细地清理了他的乐器上的管子。

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noun

羽轴状物，管状物。

Something having the form of a quill, such as the fold or plain of a ruff, or a spindle, or spool, upon which the thread for the woof is wound in a shuttle.

Examples :

"The seamstress carefully wound the silk thread onto the quill of the shuttle, preparing it for the intricate weaving. "

女裁缝小心地把丝线缠绕在梭子的管状轴上，准备进行精细的编织。

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verb

刺，以羽毛刺绣。

To pierce or be pierced with quills.

Examples :

"The porcupine's quills pierced the boy's jacket. "

豪猪的刺穿透了男孩的夹克。

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verb

书写，写。

Examples :

"The student carefully quillled his essay for hours. "

这位学生花了几个小时，用笔认真地书写他的文章。

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verb

打褶，起褶。

To form fabric into small, rounded folds.

Examples :

"The seamstress expertly quilled the fabric to create a soft, pleated skirt. "

那位女裁缝熟练地将布料打褶，做成了一条柔软的百褶裙。

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verb

用羽毛装饰，刺绣羽毛。

To decorate with quillwork.

Examples :

"The artist meticulously quillled the birthday card, creating intricate designs with the tiny feathers. "

那位艺术家一丝不苟地用羽毛装饰生日贺卡，用细小的羽毛创造出精美的图案。

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verb

吹胡椒催生

To subject (a woman who is giving birth) to the practice of quilling (blowing pepper into her nose to induce or hasten labor).

Examples :

"The midwife was accused of quilling the expectant mother, hoping to speed up the delivery. "

那个助产士被指控对孕妇吹胡椒催生，希望能加快生产速度。

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