shudder是什么意思

详细释义

• 0 to shake suddenly with very small movements because of a very unpleasant thought or feeling -- （因有令人不快的想法或感觉而）战栗，发抖

  • The sight of so much blood made him shudder. 看到那么多的血，他不禁浑身战栗。

  • She shuddered at the thought of kissing him. 她一想到亲吻他就禁不住发抖。

  • I heard a massive explosion and the ground shuddered beneath me. 我听到一声巨大的爆炸声，脚下的地面随之剧烈震动。

  • There was a screech of brakes and the bus shuddered to a halt (= shook violently and stopped). 伴随着一声尖厉的急刹车声，公共汽车剧烈地晃动着停了下来。

• 1 the act of shuddering -- 发抖，战栗

  • He gave a slight shudder as he considered how close he had come to death. 想到自己曾与死神那么接近，他禁不住微微发抖。

  • She recalled with a shudder how her boss had once tried to kiss her. 她回想起她的老板如何试图强吻她时，不禁浑身颤抖。

  • figurative America's second biggest supermarket chain has sent a shudder through (= has had a strong effect on) its rivals by slashing its prices. 美国的第二大连锁超市通过大幅降价给对手造成极大的震动。