quiver
英 /ˈkwɪv.ə(r)/ 美 /ˈkwɪv.ɚ/
- v. 轻微颤抖；抖动shake slightly with quick, small movements
- n. 轻微的颤抖a small, quick shaking movement
- n. 箭袋；箭筒a container used for carrying arrows
The puppy's legs quivered as it crossed the slippery floor.
小狗走过湿滑的地板时，双腿微微发抖。
A speaker's voice may quiver under pressure, even when they have prepared thoroughly for a public presentation.
即使为公开演讲做了充分准备，演讲者的声音也可能因压力而颤抖。
搭配
quiver with fear 吓得发抖a quivering voice 颤抖的声音a quiver of excitement 激动得一颤
辨析提示
多指细微而快速的抖动；声音也可用quiver。
词族
近义 tremble、shake
相关词
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- regretful 后悔的；遗憾的
- muster 鼓起；积聚
- indebted 感激的；感恩的
- boldness 大胆；勇气
- cutting 尖刻的；伤人的
- apologetic 表示歉意的；愧疚的
- fulfillment 满足感；成就感
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