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Quaking Quake 英[Kweɪk 美[Kwek Vi.发抖,颤抖;摇动,震动;N.震动,摇动;〈口〉地震;战栗 N Count 同earthquake Earthquake

单词 quake
音标
英[kweɪk] 美[kwek]
解释
vi.发抖,颤抖;摇动,震动;n.震动,摇动;〈口〉地震;战栗;
例句

N-COUNT
同earthquake
A quake is the same as an earthquake .
例:The quake destroyed mud buildings in many remote villages.这次地震摧毁了许多偏远乡村的土坯房。

VERB
(通常指因恐惧)发抖,颤抖,哆嗦
If you quake, you shake, usually because you are very afraid.
例:I just stood there quaking with fear...我只是站在那儿,吓得直哆嗦。
例:Her shoulders quaked.她的双肩瑟瑟发抖。

PHRASE
十分紧张;非常害怕;吓得发抖
If you are quaking in your boots or quaking in your shoes, you feel very nervous or afraid, and may be feeling slightly weak as a result.
例:If you stand up straight you'll give an impression of self-confidence even if you're quaking in your boots.要是你站得笔挺,就算实际上怕得要命,你都会给人留下非常自信的印象。
变形
third:quakes~done:quaked~pl:quakes~ing:quaking~past:quaked~

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