He told Naomi she was becoming just like Maya. Naomi quailed at the thought.

他告诉内奥米说，她正变得像玛雅一样。内奥米让该念头吓住了。

The boy quailed at the sight.

男孩看到那情景而畏缩。

She wavered, quailed, gave way.

她动摇了，畏缩了，屈服了。

The coward quailed before the enemy.

这个懦夫在敌人面前畏缩不前。

Trees quailed before a blast of wind.

树木在一阵强风中弯身剧颤。

Her eyes quailed before his angry looks.

面对他生气的样子，她的眼睛露出。

His eyes quailed before her angry looks.

在她的怒容前，他的眼睛里显出畏惧的。

The boy quailed (with fear) at the sight.

男孩看到那情景而畏缩(害怕)。

And now at last, brave girl though she was, her heart quailed.

尽管她是个勇敢的姑娘，现在她的心里终于害怕起来了。

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

他一想到要告诉她那个不幸的消息，便吓得发抖。