quill meaning in English
n.
1.翮，羽毛管，羽茎；(翼或尾部的)翮羽。
2.翮笔，鹅毛笔；翮制弦拨，(钓鱼的)浮漂，羽毛制的牙签。
3.〔常 pl. 〕(猬或豪猪的)刺。
4.(芦茎等做的)芦笛。
5.【纺织；印染】线轴；纡管；纬管；【机械工程】套筒轴。
6.(桂皮或金鸡纳皮等的)一小卷。
7.(炸药的)导火线。
短语和例子
vt.
1.在(布)上做管状褶。
2.把(线)卷在线轴上。
3.(用羽毛管等)刺穿；拔掉…的羽毛管。
4.〔俚语〕拍…的马屁。
Examples
- Suddenly she dropped the quill as a wild happiness flooded her .
她突然感到一阵无限的快乐，当即丢开了手里的鹅毛笔。 - He wears his officer's cap at an angle, jaunty, and picks his teeth with a sharpened goose quill .
他潇洒地微微歪戴着他那顶军帽子，用一支削尖了的鹅毛管剔着牙齿。 - And oh ye high flown quills that soar the skies
啊，翱翔蓝天展翅高飞的羽翼。 - That man stuck me with quills ! bunches of them
那个家伙用翎毛笔扎我！很多的翎毛笔 - The pectinate quills of the porcupine are barbed
豪猪栉状的刺是会刺人的。