单词 | trepid |
释义 | trepidadj. rare. Trembling; agitated; fearful. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > physical symptoms of fear > [adjective] > shuddering with fear daring1333 quiveringa1547 shivering1577 shuddering1600 intrembled1628 trepid1650 horrent1721 trepidatinga1774 horrescent1865 flittering1867 trepidatory1881 trepidant1891 tremorful1901 1650 W. Brough Sacred Princ. 378 Trembling, and chilnesse, and confusion in the powers of action..a stupid, trepid, troubled motion. 1776 H. Brooke Fool of Quality (rev. ed.) IV. xvii. 92 [He] presented his trepid hand to conduct the fair..to her carriage. 1859 W. M. Thackeray Virginians lxx The poor little trepid creature, panting and helpless under the great eyes. Derivatives ˈtrepidly adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > emotion > fear > physical symptoms of fear > [adverb] > in a nervously agitated manner nervously1816 twitchily1905 trepidly1911 1911 Daily News 13 Nov. 4 With a show of boldness, but really trepidly and distrustfully. ˈtrepidness n. ΚΠ 1727 N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II Trepidness, Trepidity, Fearfulness. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1914; most recently modified version published online March 2021). < adj.1650 |
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