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Quiver English Related German N Kwivə N.箭筒,箭囊 英

单词 quiver
音标 ['kwivə]
解释 n.箭筒,箭囊
红宝书 【英】 n.箭筒,箭囊(a case for carrying arrows)
【记】 quiver作为'颤抖'一 意大家都熟悉
字源 quiver (v.)
"to tremble," late 15c., perhaps imitative, or possibly an alteration of quaveren (see quaver), or from Old English cwifer- (in cwiferlice "zealously"), which is perhaps related to cwic "alive" (see quick). Related: Quivered; quivering. As a noun in this sense from 1715, from the verb.
quiver (n.)
"case for holding arrows," early 14c., from Anglo-French quiveir, Old French quivre, cuivre, probably of Germanic origin, from Proto-Germanic *kukur "container" (cognates: Old High German kohhari, German Köcher, Old Saxon kokar, Old Frisian koker, Old English cocur "quiver"); "said to be from the language of the Huns" [Barnhart]. Related: Quiverful.
不择手段背单词 v. (轻微快速)颤抖; n 箭囊
【记】源于: quaver(v 颤抖; n 颤音); 注意箭囊的意思.
趣味全助记 【记】quaver 颤抖,与其区别在于中间的I象是箭,骑马时箭在箭筒里颤抖
【相关】quaver 颤抖,shiver 颤抖, 打碎

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