词汇 | tremble |
释义 | tremble verb[ I ] uk /ˈtrem.bəl/ us /ˈtrem.bəl/ B2 to shake slightly in a way that you cannot control, for example because you are frightened, angry, or excited, or because of illness: (通常因寒冷、害怕或情绪激动)颤抖,发抖 I was trembling with fear, panicking that I had not made the right decision. At her side Michael trembled uncontrollably. He was so distraught he could not speak. I could see them coming for me. I was already trembling in anticipation when they grabbed me. Her bottom lip trembled, and tears welled up in her eyes.她的下嘴唇颤抖着,泪水也涌上眼眶。 His voice started to tremble, and I thought he was going to cry.他的声音开始颤抖,我以为他要哭了。 of the ground or an object, to shake slightly: The pair remained calm as the earth trembled beneath their feet. I could tell the wind was rising - the leaves were trembling on the trees. Synonyms shake(MOVE) shiver vibrate I was trembling as I entered the room. I felt dizzy and my legs were trembling. His voice trembled with emotion as he gave his speech. He was thrown down as the ground trembled. Shaking, swinging and vibrating brandish earth-shaking flap flappy flourish fluff fluff something up reverberation reverberative ripple rock-a-bye shake out shakily sway thrash tremulously vibrate vibration vibratory waggle Idiomtremble to think tremble noun[ C or S ] uk /ˈtrem.bəl/ us /ˈtrem.bəl/ an act of shaking slightly in a way that you cannot control, for example because you are frightened, angry, or excited, or because of illness: 颤抖,发抖 There was a slight tremble in her voice as she recalled her husband.她回忆丈夫时声音微微发颤。 The first symptom of the illness was a tremble in his right hand. Synonym tremor a slight shaking movement of the ground or an object: 抖动,晃动 I was on the other side of the building when the mortar hit and I actually felt the tremble of the ground. Synonyms shake(MOVEMENT) shiver vibration Why does Florence think with a tremble of her childhood? She attempted a smile, but there was a tremble in her lip. Watson has done and won nearly everything in golf but no man stands on this first tee without a tremble in his knees. Shaking, swinging and vibrating brandish earth-shaking flap flappy flourish fluff fluff something up reverberation reverberative ripple rock-a-bye shake out shakily sway thrash tremulously vibrate vibration vibratory waggle tremble | American Dictionarytremble verb[ I ] us/ˈtrem·bəl/ (of your body or a part of it) to shake without your intending to, usually because you are frightened, ill, tired, or upset: Grant was trembling with excitement. Her hand trembled as she lifted her cup. tremblenoun[ U ]us/ˈtrem·bəl/ There was a slight tremble in her voice as she recalled her husband. Examples of trembletremble Here, the sufferer, unable either to advance or to retreat, begins to tremble, or shiver, or breaks out in a sweat. One trembles to think what would have happened to our country had we not chosen that remarkable woman to lead us. The trembling poplar shelterbelt trees make movement audible. The others are not moved at the sound of the string, nor does the one in question tremble to the sound of a different string. They are shaking, praying, falling slowly to the ground, where they continue to tremble. Fear and trembling seem to follow her unconscious sense of the possibility that she may be denied freedom, that she is vulnerable and not powerful. Interestingly, no one can move faster than they tremble. On other occasions, witnesses reported that he handled red-hot coals, elongated his body, caused the room to tremble, and levitated to the ceiling. He nonetheless foregrounds the flute sound, and this renders the amplified larynx tremble in the tone quite powerful. The tear in my eye is not for my own danger; the thought of my beloved makes me freeze and tremble. We will never know whether the trembling individuals in the centre of the picture will be saved. He trembled as with anger, his color that of a living man. Everything had lips on which it always trembled. I feel the earth tremble. You can see, we have all this house, both of us, husband and wife, but the house is closed, empty [trembling voice, tries not to cry]. See all examples of tremble 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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