shuddering

英 [ˈʃʌdərɪŋ]

美 [ˈʃʌdərɪŋ]

v.  (因寒冷、害怕或激动)发抖，打颤，战栗; 强烈震动; 剧烈抖动
shudder的现在分词

复数：shudderings　现在分词：shuddering　

BNC.25273 / COCA.29050

柯林斯词典

• VERB (因担忧、恐惧、厌恶或寒冷)发抖，打颤，战栗
  If youshudder, you shake with fear, horror, or disgust, or because you are cold.
  1. 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。
  2. Elaine shuddered with cold.
     伊莱恩冷得瑟瑟发抖。
  3. Shudderis also a noun.
     
  4. She gave a violent shudder...
     她猛地一个激灵。
  5. She recoiled with a shudder.
     她颤抖着退缩了。
• VERB (机器、交通工具等)强烈震动，剧烈抖动
  If something such as a machine or vehicleshudders, it shakes suddenly and violently.
  1. 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。
  2. The whole ship shuddered and trembled at the sudden strain.
     突然的拉力使得整只船剧烈颤动。
• N-COUNT 担忧;恐惧;害怕
  If something sendsa shudderorshuddersthrough a group of people, it makes them worried or afraid.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
• PHRASE 不敢设想;想到…不寒而栗
  If you say that youshudder to think whatwould 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.
  1. 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。

英英释义

adj

• shaking convulsively or violently

双语例句

• The old man hit him on the head for kindness and kicked him, his body still shuddering, under the shade of the stern.
  老人出于好意，猛击了一下它的头，一脚把它那还在抖动的身子踢到船梢背阴的地方。
• He glanced at his own white taper fingers, shuddering slightly in spite of himself.
  他瞧瞧自己白而修长的手指，不由自主地微微打了个寒噤。
• Obey my commandments or a virus could come to pass that would bring the information age to a shuddering halt.
  服从我的诫命，否则病毒将会入侵，信息时代将被毁灭。
• When the earthquake was taking place, he obviously felt the shuddering of the houses and heard the shattering of the windows.
  地震发生时，他明显地感到房屋的晃动，听到窗户破碎的声响。
• Sometimes a shuddering terror struck him, as if he had been the author of the doom.
  有时候他害怕得心惊胆战，好像这次大祸是他一手造成的。
• She gave one long, shuddering gaze, that seemed almost to penetrate the mystery of the black veil.
  她战栗着向他长久地望了最后一眼，好象要刺破黑纱的秘密。
• With the gloom of the contraltos added, one could scarcely help shuddering.
  紧接着是忧郁的女低音，谁都禁不住直打寒战。
• The scene was not without a mixture of awe, such as must always invest the spectacle of guilt and shame in a fellow-creature, before society shall have grown corrupt enough to smile, instead of shuddering, at it.
  在人类社会尚未腐败到极点之前，目睹这种罪恶与羞辱的场面，人们还不致以淡然一笑代替不寒而栗，总会给留下一种敬畏心理。
• Behind him, the whole island was shuddering with flame.
  在他身后，整个岛屿被大火烧得震颤不己。
• The plane was shuddering and lurching in the most terrifying manner.
  飞机在震颤摇晃，其样子极为怕人。