词汇 | quaking |
释义 | quaking present participle ofquake quake verb[ I ] uk /kweɪk/ us /kweɪk/ to shake because you are very frightened or find something very funny, or to feel or show great fear: 颤抖,哆嗦 Every time I get on a plane, I quake with fear.我每次上飞机都吓得浑身发抖。 The play was so funny, we were all quaking with laughter.这部戏太有趣了,逗得我们都捧腹大笑。 His entire body quaked when he stood up in front of the judge. quake in your boots (alsoquake in your shoes) to be very frightened or nervous: Charlie stood outside the head teacher's office, quaking in his boots. At that time, teachers quaked in their boots at the thought of the school inspector. If I were him, I'd be quaking in my boots right now. I was quaking in my shoes at the thought of having to give a speech. Synonym shake in your boots Afraid afraid afraid for someone/something afraid of someone/something be in fear of your lifephrase be like a deer/rabbit caught in the headlightsidiom bottle frit goosey gun-shy have a horror of somethingidiom horror-struck leaf panic quake shake shake like a leafidiom shit a brickidiom squirrelly terrified terror-stricken You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Laughing and smiling Making short, sudden movements Examples of quakingquaking In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Mutant mice (quaking and jimpy) with deficient myelination in the central nervous system. It seems to me that they really rely on a whole series of trembling conjectures and quaking hypotheses. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There are large "quaker" communities in the industrial areas; they have been quaking for years—those who have survived. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is not an exporter in this country, if he is aware of the provisions and the modus of these orders, who is not already quaking. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am quaking in my shoes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Plant communities include sagebrush shrubland, quaking aspen and lodgepole pine forests, willow carr and marsh. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Valley trees include white spruce, black spruce, tamarack larch, balsam fir, jack pine, quaking aspen, balsam poplar, and paper birch. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Riparian habitats support stands of quaking aspen, alder, and willow. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The large grasslands and barrens are dominated by scattered jack pine, red pine, scrub oak, and quaking aspen trees. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The group is generally referred to as the quaking grasses because the flowers and seedheads shake on their stalks in the slightest breeze. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The park itself is forested with ponderosa and lodgepole pine with some quaking aspen. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Disturbed wet woodland tend to have a quaking aspen canopy and blackberry as the shrub layer. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. And although these songs may not be showing up on the neighborhood karaoke machine anytime soon, dust bunnies are already quaking with fear. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is associated with forests of quaking aspen in much of its region. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Cattle grazing in quaking aspen communities consume this grass in large quantities. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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