shaken
动摇的,动摇,动摇了,摇摇欲坠
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Definitions
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shook, shak·en, shak·ing.
- : to move or sway with short, quick, irregular vibratory movements.
- : to tremble with emotion, cold, etc.
- : to become dislodged and fall: Sand shakes off easily.
- : to move something, or its support or container, briskly to and fro or up and down, as in mixing: Shake before using.
- : to totter; become unsteady.
- : to clasp another's hand in greeting, agreement, congratulations, etc.: Let's shake and be friends again.
- : Music. to execute a trill.
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shook, shak·en, shak·ing.
- : to move to and fro or up and down with short, quick, forcible movements: to shake a bottle of milk.
- : to brandish or flourish: to shake a stick at someone.
- : to grasp firmly in an attempt to move or rouse by, or as by, vigorous movement to and fro: We shook the tree.
- : to dislodge or dispense by short, quick, forcible movements of its support or container: We shook nuts from the tree.
- : to cause to sway, rock, totter, etc.: to shake the very foundations of society.
- : to agitate or disturb profoundly in feeling: The experience shook him badly.
- : to cause to doubt or waver; weaken: to shake one's self-esteem.
- : Music. to trill.
- : to mix by rolling in the palm of the hand before they are cast.
- : to get rid of; elude: They tried to shake their pursuers.
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- : an act or instance of shaking, rocking, swaying, etc.
- : tremulous motion.
- : a tremor.
- : shakes. Informal. a state or spell of trembling, as caused by fear, fever, cold, etc.: I was up all night with a fever and the shakes.
- : a disturbing blow; shock.
- : Informal. milk shake.
- : the act or a manner of clasping another's hand in greeting, agreement, etc.: He has a strong shake.
- : Informal. chance or treatment; deal: a fair shake;a bum shake.See also fair shake.
- : a cast of the dice: He threw an eight on his last shake.
- : something resulting from shaking.
- : an earthquake.
- : a fissure in the earth.
- : an internal crack or fissure in timber.
- : Music. trill.
- : an instant: I'll be with you in a shake.
- : Carpentry. a shingle or clapboard formed by splitting a short log into a number of tapered radial sections with a hatchet.
- : Horology. the distance between the nearer corner of one pallet and the nearest tooth of the escape wheel when the other pallet arrests an escape tooth.
- : Chiefly South Midland U.S. shaker.
- : a dance deriving from the twist.
- : Slang. the dried leaves of the marijuana plant.
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- : shake down, to cause to descend by shaking; bring down.to cause to settle.to condition; test: to shake down a ship.Informal.to extort money from.Slang.to search, especially to detect concealed weapons.
- : shake off, to rid oneself of; reject.to get away from; leave behind.Baseball, Softball. to indicate rejection of by shaking the head or motioning with the glove.
- : shake up, to shake in order to mix or loosen.to upset; jar. to agitate mentally or physically: The threat of attack has shaken up the entire country.
Phrases
- shake a leg
- shake a stick at
- shake down
- shake hands
- shake in one's boots
- shake off
- shake one's head
- shake someone's tree
- shake the dust from one's feet
- shake up
- shake with laughter
- all shook (shaken) up
- fair shake
- in two shakes
- more than one can shake a stick at
- movers and shakers
- no great shakes
- quake (shake) in one's boots
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
Some players are sensitive to certain types of screen movement, so we’ve included a toggle for motion blur and camera shake.
Walking around, shake is kept to a minimum, but some objects in the scene seem to slightly wobble a bit as you move.
The shake and quick-soak method outlined here is a safer approach.
The process is also useful for products like weight-loss shakes and iced-coffee drinks.
I don’t think he’s been given the fair shake that he deserves.
I still wonder what my wife thinks about her big courageous man coming home shaken, seeing my tears for the first time.
The teenager was shaken by the incident, and his father remembers having to console him for hours that day.
“This has shaken me up, of course,” Aielli told reporters Friday as she went back to work.
The Houthis have done exactly this and have shaken the already fragile government of Yemen to its foundations.
In a world where the dead feed upon the living, many have been shaken out of their faith.
He hardly recognised himself, for, the foundations being shaken, all that was built upon them trembled too.
The first jolt had like to have shaken me out of my hammock, but afterwards the motion was easy enough.
At his sight shall the mountains be shaken, and at his will the south wind shall blow.
In truth, M. de Biancourt's goodness and prudence seemed much shaken by this tempest of human passions.
Rosemary shook her head doubtfully, and her falling hair of pale, shimmering gold waved like a wheat-field shaken by a breeze.