shudder
柯林斯词典
1. V-I If you shudder, you shake with fear, horror, or disgust, or because you are cold. (因害怕、恐惧、厌恶或寒冷) 发抖
Lloyd had urged her to eat caviar. She had shuddered at the thought. 劳埃德已鼓动她吃鱼子酱。可她一想到这个就打哆嗦了。
2. N-COUNT Shudder is also a noun. (因害怕、恐惧、厌恶或寒冷而产生的) 发抖[usu sing]
She gave a violent shudder. 她猛地抖了一下。
3. V-I If something such as a machine or vehicle shudders, it shakes suddenly and violently. (机器或车辆) 剧烈震动
The train began to pull out of the station – then suddenly shuddered to a halt. 火车开始驶出车站–然后就突然剧烈震动停了下来。
4. N-COUNT If something sends a shudder or shudders through a group of people, it makes them worried or afraid. 担忧; 害怕
The next crisis sent a shudder of fear through the UN community. 下一次危机引起了联合国组织的担忧。
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shudder /ˈʃʌdə/ (shuddering,shuddered,shudders)
剑桥词典
- to shake suddenly with very small movements because of a very unpleasant thought or feeling
- She looked up at the grey sky and shuddered.
- I still shudder when I think of the risks we took.
- She shuddered with horror .
- I shudder at the thought of eating the fat on meat .
- I don't like to think about getting close to him - it makes me shudder.
(因有令人不快的想法或感觉而)战栗,发抖
The sight of so much blood made him shudder. 看到那么多的血,他不禁浑身战栗。
She shuddered at the thought of kissing him. 她一想到亲吻他就禁不住发抖。
When something shudders, it shakes violently and quickly .
剧烈震动
I heard a massive explosion and the ground shuddered beneath me. 我听到一声巨大的爆炸声,脚下的地面随之剧烈震动。
There was a screech of brakes and the bus shuddered to a halt (= shook violently and stopped ). 伴随着一声尖厉的急刹车声,公共汽车剧烈地晃动着停了下来。
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