| 词汇 | quiver |
| 释义 | quiver verb[ I ] uk /ˈkwɪv.ər/ us /ˈkwɪv.ɚ/ to shake slightly, often because of strong emotion: （常指因激动而）颤抖，发抖 Lennie's bottom lip quivered and tears started in his eyes.伦尼的下唇颤抖着，眼里涌出了泪花。 Making short, sudden movements aquiver chatter choppily choppiness convulse convulsion flick jar jerk jerkily jerkiness jerky quake recoil shaky shook shudder squirm toss whip quiver noun[ C ] uk /ˈkwɪv.ər/ us /ˈkwɪv.ɚ/ quivernoun[C] (CONTAINER)a long, thin container for carrying arrows箭筒;箭囊 Gudella/iStock/Getty Images Plus/GettyImages Target sports aim archer archery arrow arrowhead biathlete bowstring bowyer bracer bullseye end marksman markswoman sharpshooter shooting gallery target toxophilite toxophily trap shooter trap shooting You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: General and miscellaneous containers quivernoun[C] (SHAKE)a slight shake, often because of strong emotion: （常指因激动而）颤抖，发抖 The opening bars of the music sent a quiver of excitement through the crowd.音乐起始的几小节让人群顿时兴奋激动起来。 Making short, sudden movements aquiver chatter choppily choppiness convulse convulsion flick jar jerk jerkily jerkiness jerky quake recoil shaky shook shudder squirm toss whip quiver | American Dictionaryquiver verb[ I ] us/ˈkwɪv·ər/ to shake slightly; tremble: The dog quivered with fear. quivernoun[ C ]us/ˈkwɪv·ər/ A quiver of excitement ran through the crowd. Examples of quiverquiver The whole mood quivers on the edge of parody, as in a quasi-expressionist comic opera. I can only suppose it would reduce him to a quivering pinkish jelly, because the arguments really would not overwhelm a dead fly. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have seen men quivering with fear, green with fear but going on and behaving like heroes. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Draughts for fingers quivering for a crinkling wage packet. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On both sides people live in quivering peace. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They are trying to hide, quivering, behind their officials when there is no doubt where the constitutional responsibility lies. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He launched upon us facts and figures which our quivering intellects could hardly grasp. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Will he stop acting like a quivering jellyfish? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I have had brand-new cars which show such quivers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I personally would not recognise any marks or quivers. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We have heard enough quivering voices. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English Today, we could hear the gears grinding as he came before us, lip quivering once again, to eat all those words that he has pronounced so emphatically for so long. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are living in a quivering peace. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I wished to put her right in that if she bought a car and saw the needle quivering, that would not necessarily mean that it had been clocked. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The resemblance lies mainly in its dichotomous branching habit, as it usually grows stems too short to be of much use for making quivers. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of quiver 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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