quiver

英[\'kwɪvə(r)]
美[\'kwɪvə(r)]

意思解释

vt.& vi. 微颤,抖动
vt. 使震动
n. 抖动;颤音;箭筒;箭筒

变化形式

第三人称单数: quivers
过去式: quivered
过去分词: quivered
现在分词: quivering

中文词源

quiver 颤动,颤抖

来自qu-所表示的拟声词,模仿松软,颤动或颤抖的声音,词源同quake,quiver.

用法例句

Even as he ascends to your height and caresses your tenderest branches that quiver in the sun , so shall he descend to your roots and shake them in their clinging to the earth .
他会攀至你们的高处,轻抚你柔嫩的枝条,在阳光下颤动,也会下潜至根部,撼动你紧紧依附着大地。
A few constellations here and there in the deep , pale azure , the earth all black , the heavens all white , a quiver amid the blades of grass , everywhere the mysterious chill of twilight .
深窈微白的天空里还散布着几颗星星,地上漆黑,天上全白,野草在微微颤动,四处都笼罩在神秘的薄明中。
Adam and eve as the divine groom and bride is one biblical arrow in the quiver of same-sex union opponents .
作为神圣的新郎和新娘,在同性婚姻对手们的颤抖中,亚当和夏娃是一支《圣经》之箭。
Quiver trees stand like eerie sentinels under the stars in the namib desert .
箭袋树如同怪异的哨兵一般,矗立在纳米布沙漠的星空之下。
To feel a sudden quiver of excitement or emotion .
由于兴奋或激动而感到一种突然的颤动。