| 单词 | quiver |
| 释义 | quiver (kwɪvəʳ ) Word forms: quivers , quivering , quivered 1. verb If something quivers, it shakes with very small movements. Her bottom lip quivered and big tears rolled down her cheeks. [VERB] Synonyms: shake, tremble, shiver, quake 2. verb If you say that someone or their voice is quivering with an emotion such as rage or excitement, you mean that they are strongly affected by this emotion and show it in their appearance or voice. Cooper arrived, quivering with rage. [VERB + with] Mack made his voice quiver with fear on these last two words. [VERB with noun] Quiver is also a noun. I felt a quiver of panic. [+ of] 3. countable noun A quiver is a container for carrying arrows in. Synonyms: shake, tremble, shiver, throb Collocations: voice quivers Mrs Baker stumbled into a kitchen chair, her legs spread at odd angles, her voice quivering with rage. ROSES ARE FOR THE RICH (2002) Her voice is quivering again. Times, Sunday Times (2010) As she talks, her voice is quivering with outrage and indignation. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Translations: Chinese: 颤抖 Japanese: 小刻みに震える |
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