Tremble
['tremb(ə)l] or ['trɛmbl]
解释:
(noun.) a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement.
(verb.) move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways; 'His hands were trembling when he signed the document'.
编辑:谢恩--From WordNet
解释:
(v. i.) To shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold, or weakness; to quake; to quiver; to shiver; to shudder; -- said of a person or an animal.
(v. i.) To totter; to shake; -- said of a thing.
(v. i.) To quaver or shake, as sound; to be tremulous; as the voice trembles.
(n.) An involuntary shaking or quivering.
整理:罗德尼
同义词及近义词：
v. n. [1]. Quake, shudder, shiver, quiver.[2]. Shake, totter, oscillate, rock.[3]. Quaver.
手打:利蒂希娅
同义词及反义词：
SYN:Shake, quake, quiver, totter, shiver, shudder, vibrate, jar
ANT:Stand, steady, settle, still, calm
康斯坦丁校对
解释:
v.i. to shake as from fear cold or weakness: to shiver: to shake as sound.—n. the act of trembling: a morbid trembling.—ns. Trem′blement; Trem′bler; Trem′bling.—adv. Trem′blingly.—n. Trem′bling-pop′lar the aspen.—adj. Trem′bly tremulous.—adv. tremulously.—adjs. Trem′ūlant Trem′ūlous trembling: affected with fear: quivering.—adv. Trem′ūlously.—n. Trem′ūlousness.
编辑:卡蒂
例句:
- I tremble when I touch her. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- If I shake and tremble, as we pass the gallows, don't you mind, but hurry on. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- The other said: Ah, that wonderful face is so humble, so pleading--it says as plainly as words could say it: 'I fear; I tremble; I am unworthy. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Fear overcame me; I dared not advance, dreading a thousand nameless evils that made me tremble, although I was unable to define them. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- Tremble, thou wretch, That hast within thee undivulged crimes Unwhipp'd of justice! 本杰明·富兰克林. 富兰克林自传.
- In a few minutes she ceased to tremble, and grew quiet and tranquil. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- I might have been somebody's mamma, instead of--O, I tremble, I tremble, when I think how soon we must tell all! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- With trembling hand she gave him the paper, and sat white and motionless looking at him while he read it. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- She spoke so modestly and softly and her trembling hand expressed such agitation as it moved to and fro upon the silent notes! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- It kept up a slow fire of indignation and a trembling trouble of grief, which harassed and crushed me altogether. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- The trembling hand may have said, with some expression, 'Think of me, think how I have worked, think of my many cares! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- Oliver leaned his head upon his hand when the old man disappeared, and pondered, with a trembling heart, on the words he had just heard. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
- My dear, how you are trembling! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Mary came trembling towards him. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- Her voice faltered and her hand trembled, and it was only the cold question of Ivanhoe, Is it you, gentle maiden? 沃尔特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Courageous as I am by nature, I absolutely trembled at the idea! 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- He trembled pitifully as the undertaker's man was arranging his crape draperies around him. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- The man trembled from head to foot, but he held firm. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Yet I almost trembled for fear of making the answer too cordial: Graham's tastes are so fastidious. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- I tried a second time to run out and find Laura, but my head was giddy and my knees trembled under me. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Large tears trembled in her eyes and rolled down her cheeks. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- You speak against a tiny disc of sheet-iron, and the disc trembles. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- I think Mademoiselle Lucy will now confess that the cord and gallows are amply earned; she trembles in anticipation of her doom. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- It has millions and millions of varieties of trembles, as many as there are sounds in the universe. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰. 历史性发明.
- She stares, trembles, and curtseys, whenever I speak to her. 威尔基·柯林斯. 月亮宝石.
- Thus a man in a strong prison well-guarded, without the least means of escape, trembles at the thought of the rack, to which he is sentenced. 戴维·休谟. 人性论.
- But when he approaches, the doors slam to with a crash, the earth trembles, and all the lights in Jerusalem burn a ghastly blue! 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Even the lion trembles in fear, whispered Mr. Philander. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
整理:梅纳德