quiver
🇬🇧 UK/'kwivә/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions
v.
To tremble or shake with slight, rapid movements
颤抖,抖动,震颤
n.
A container for carrying arrows; a slight trembling movement
箭袋;颤抖,抖动
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishquiverother
=quiver
Common Collocations
- 1.quiver with excitement因兴奋而颤抖
- 2.quiver with fear因恐惧而发抖
- 3.voice quivers声音颤抖
- 4.[lips quiver]嘴唇颤动
Example Sentences
- 1.
Her voice began to quiver as she delivered the emotional eulogy.
- 2.
The leaves quivered gently in the cool autumn breeze.
- 3.
He felt his hands quiver with anticipation before stepping onto the stage.