英语单词 | shiver |
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英美音标 | 英 ['ʃɪvə(r)] 美 ['ʃɪvər] |
中文释义 | v.颤动;发抖 v.打碎 n.冷颤;哆嗦 n.碎块 |
英语例句 | (1) She shivered at the thought of going into the dark house alone. (2) The child shivered from the cold. (3) He was beginning to shiver as the intense cold pervaded the room. (4) I could not repress a shiver whenever I thought of him. (5) A shiver ran down her spine. (6) He cut his foot on a small shiver of glass. (7) A boat was smashed to shivers on the rocks. |
中文例句 | (1) 她想到要独自走进那所黑洞洞的房子里去就不寒而粟。 (2) 这孩子冷得发抖。 (3) 整个房间冰冷彻骨,他开始冷得发抖了。 (4) 我一想到他就忍不住颤抖。 (5) 她浑身哆嗦了一下。 (6) 玻璃碎片把他的脚划破了。 (7) 一条船撞在礁石上被砸得粉碎。 |
vocabulary简明 | People shiver, or shake and tremble, when they're very cold. You might shiver in the snow if you forget to wear your winter coat. |
vocabulary扩展 | While you are most likely to shiver in the cold, you might also shiver from excitement or even fear. The involuntary shudder our bodies make in chilly weather is a response meant to raise our body temperature to a safe level. Shiver was originally chiveren, from the Old English ceafl, or "jaw." This is thought to be connected to the chattering your teeth do when you shiver. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [VERB 动词](因寒冷或惧怕而)哆嗦,颤抖,发抖 When you shiver, your body shakes slightly because you are cold or frightened. [V] [V
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