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quivery

/kwiv-er/US // ˈkwɪv ər //UK // (ˈkwɪvə) //

衣服,衣服的颜色,衣服上的图案

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Definitions

  1. 1
    • : to shake with a slight but rapid motion; vibrate tremulously; tremble.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act or state of quivering; a tremble or tremor.

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Examples

  • It’s another arrow in the quiver for an institution that aims to combine storytelling, investing and nonprofit commitments to combat the world’s climate crisis.

  • Indeed, self-recording tools and remote submissions seem likely to remain crucial arrows in marketers’ quivers, even as many also re-integrate in-person techniques.

  • For most adventurers, side-by-sides haven’t been part of the typical outdoor quiver.

  • I thought I would need a quiver of face coverings when I realized that wearing them would become part of our daily routines, but this is the only one I really need.

  • The fletchings of three arrows stick out from his makeshift quiver, which also holds water, electrolyte tablets, and his antelope tag.

  • And the third arrow, which packs the greatest punch, may never be pulled from the quiver.

  • The first and last lines of Lolita make my dorsal hairs quiver, as Nabokov intended.

  • The House speaker has no arrows in his quiver in the fiscal-cliff talks—his caucus will revolt if he caves.

  • What arrow does Gingrich have in his quiver besides the great debate one-liner that expresses right-wing grievance?

  • The girls practically quiver with happiness at the attention.

  • A coquette is said to be an imperfect incarnation of Cupid, as she keeps her beau, and not her arrows, in a quiver.

  • And Elam took the quiver, the chariot of the horseman, and the shield was taken down from the wall.

  • Her fat red cheeks would quiver with emotion, and be wet with briny tears, over the sorrows of Mr. Trollope's heroines.

  • This time it was really Mr. Bills, and Mrs. Biggs went out to meet him, while Eloise felt every nerve quiver with dread.

  • Kari stood and a quiver ran through his muscles and I could see his body throb.