quiver

quiver [ˈkwivə] vi.

1. ■ 轻微地颤抖, 抖动, 颤动

The leaves quivered in the breeze. 叶子在微风中颤动。

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词性变化

quiver [ˈkwivə] vt.

1. ■ 使震颤; 使颤动; (云雀等)抖动(翅膀)

The butterfly quivers its wings. 蝴蝶抖动翅膀。

quiver [ˈkwivə] n.

1. ■ 抖动, 颤动; 颤音

2. ■ 一闪

a quiver of lighting 闪电的一闪

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继承用法

quivering [ˈkwivəriŋ] adj.

1. ■ 颤抖的

quiveringly adv.

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习惯用语

all of a quiver

1. ■ 浑身哆嗦; 心情十分紧张

quiver like an aspen leaf

1. ■ 全身发抖

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参考词汇

见shake;