词汇 | aquiver |
释义 | aquiver adjective literary or humorousuk /əˈkwɪv.ər/ us /əˈkwɪv.ɚ/ shaking slightly, often because of strong emotion: (因为情绪激动而微微)颤抖的 "You won't help me?" she asked, her lip aquiver.“你不会帮我吗?”她问道,嘴唇微微颤抖。 Historians are all aquiver at the discovery of these priceless documents.发现的这些文件可谓无价之宝,历史学家为此激动得颤抖。 Making short, sudden movements choppily choppiness convulse convulsion convulsive flick jerk jerkily jerkiness jerky jig quake quiver shaky shook shudder squirm toss tremulous whip Examples of aquiveraquiver I gazed at him, aquiver with superstitious dread. From Project Gutenberg The next day, he finds the boy all aquiver and covered with pimples. From Project Gutenberg She began to cry, laying her face in her crossed arms, the tears gushing, her whole frame aquiver, and heaving great sobs. From Project Gutenberg He was tense as a drumhead, his nerves were strung to the tightest notch, his senses fairly aquiver. From Project Gutenberg His boyish face was convulsed with passion and his whole effeminate body was aquiver. From Project Gutenberg Little nervous chills set them aquiver, their hands were cold, their faces throbbing hot. From Project Gutenberg Aquiver with expectancy, she searched the faces of the boatmen. From Project Gutenberg She was white around the mouth, and her whole, slim body was aquiver with outraged dignity. From Project Gutenberg She was all aquiver with the emotion that possessed her. From Project Gutenberg It was a good fight, and the fish was full of grit, sending a curious thrumming sensation up the line that set every nerve aquiver. From Project Gutenberg The priests garbed as ancient warriors joined in, their nasturtium-hued mantles and golden harness aquiver like sinuous flames. From Project Gutenberg Not until she lay in his arms at last, sobbing and laughing, her slender body all aquiver, did she believe. From Project Gutenberg He was aquiver with excitement, and his breath was quick and small, but the sense of fear had left him. From Project Gutenberg Her hands shook, and a cold, fine shiver ran down her back, setting her skin aquiver. From Project Gutenberg She stood tense as a pointer, every hair of her long white coat bristlingly aquiver. From Project Gutenberg 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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