shudder
vt.& vi. 战栗; 发抖; 震动; 颤动
n. 颤动,打颤; 战栗
If you shudder, you shake with fear, horror, or disgust, or because you are cold.
Lloyd had urged her to eat caviar. She had shuddered at the thought...
劳埃德鼓动她吃鱼子酱。可她一想到这个就打哆嗦。
Elaine shuddered with cold.
伊莱恩冷得瑟瑟发抖。
If something such as a machine or vehicle shudders, it shakes suddenly and violently.
The train began to pull out of the station — then suddenly shuddered to a halt...
火车渐渐驶出了车站,然后突然猛震几下停了下来。
The whole ship shuddered and trembled at the sudden strain.
突然的拉力使得整只船剧烈颤动。
If something sends a shudder or shudders through a group of people, it makes them worried or afraid.
The next crisis sent a shudder of fear through the UN community...
接下来的危机让联合国各成员国都很担忧。
The word still causes a shudder among some of my students.
那消息还是让我的一些学生很害怕。
If you say that you shudder to think what would happen in a particular situation, you mean that you expect it to be so bad that you do not really want to think about it.
I shudder to think what would have happened if he hadn't acted as quickly as he did.
我不敢设想如果他没有反应那么快的话会发生什么事。
1. an almost pleasurable sensation of fright;
2. an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)
1. shake, as from cold;
2. tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement
shake, tremble, shiver, quiver, vibrate, shudder
这些动词均含"震动,颤抖"之意。
give someone the shudders
(非正式)使某人感到反感(或恐惧)
It was only yesterday she had thought with a shudder that life might be long.
但就在昨天,她想到人长久时竟不寒而栗.
And then my lungs will shudder with unstoppable knee jerks.
肺叶随着那阀门翕张,带动膝盖的反射弹动.
The eye to this day gives me a cold shudder.
直到今天,眼睛还是会让我不寒而栗.
That thick shaft that causes women to shudder.
那个粗大的柱子让女人都颤抖.
The thought made him shudder.
他哆嗦起来.