tremble
['trem.bl] verb intransitive
ADVANCED
■to shake slightly, usually because you are cold, frightened, or very emotional （通常因寒冷、害怕或情绪激动）颤抖，发抖•When he came out of the water, he was trembling with cold.他从水里出来时，冷得直打哆嗦。 •Her bottom lip trembled and tears welled up in her eyes.她的下嘴唇颤抖，泪水也涌上眼眶。 •His voice started to tremble and I thought he was going to cry.他的声音开始颤抖，我以为他要哭了。
['trem.bl] verb intransitive
tremble to think
■If you say that you tremble to think about a possible future event, you are worried or frightened about it 担心，害怕•I tremble to think what will happen when he finds out.我真担心他发现后会怎么样。
['trem.bl] noun countable or uncountable
■when something or someone trembles 颤抖；发抖•There was a slight tremble in her voice as she recalled her husband.她回忆丈夫时声音微微发颤。 |