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palpitating

/pal-pi-teyt/US // ˈpæl pɪˌteɪt //UK // (ˈpælpɪˌteɪt) //

心悸,悸动,心悸不安,心惊肉跳

Related Words

pound重击,磅,捣毁,敲击quiver颤抖,颤动,颤抖吧,抖动throb悸动,跳动,搏动,抽动pulsate脉动,脉动式,跳动,脉冲式pulse脉冲,脉搏,脉动,脉络shiver颤抖,哆嗦,颤动,抖动vibrate震动,振动,震荡,震撼tremble颤抖,震颤,抖动,颤动flutter扑腾,飘扬,飘动,翩翩起舞pitter-patter点点滴滴,滴答滴答,坑坑洼洼的,坑坑洼洼

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1

    pal·pi·tat·ed, pal·pi·tat·ing.

    • : to pulsate with unusual rapidity from exertion, emotion, disease, etc.; flutter: His heart palpitated wildly.
    • : to pulsate; quiver; throb; tremble.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1

    pal·pi·tat·ed, pal·pi·tat·ing.

    • : to cause to pulsate or tremble.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbbeat at a rapid pace, like a heart
Synonyms
flutter扑腾,飘扬,飘动,翩翩起舞pitter-patter点点滴滴,滴答滴答,坑坑洼洼的,坑坑洼洼pound重击,磅,捣毁,敲击pulsate脉动,脉动式,跳动,脉冲式pulse脉冲,脉搏,脉动,脉络quiver颤抖,颤动,颤抖吧,抖动shiver颤抖,哆嗦,颤动,抖动throb悸动,跳动,搏动,抽动tremble颤抖,震颤,抖动,颤动vibrate震动,振动,震荡,震撼pitpat坑洼不平,坑爹的,坑爹,坑洼不平的地方

Examples

  • The clear and radiant sky was drowned in a quivering radiance of gold, that was like a thing alive and sensitively palpitating.

  • Grander and grander the melody rose, voicing loves triumph with wondrous sweetness and palpitating rhythm.

  • His warm and palpitating generalisations, for all the flaws in their reasoning, bear the irrefutable mark of moral reality.

  • Above this, at a height of about ten feet, glittered a palpitating silver canopy, almost blinding in its sparkle and its sheen.

  • They feed only on living prey, which they chew slowly, beginning at the belly, and boring slowly into the palpitating cavity.

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