spine-chiller
脊柱寒冷症,脊柱冷颤,脊柱寒冷,脊柱冷颤器
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- : a book, film, etc, that arouses terror
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Examples
Morris struggled to straighten his back, which involved stiffening a spine rarely used.
The results were awful: marked osteoporosis in the spine, hip, and femur.
He survived, Risner says, but was left permanently injured by a bullet to his spine.
It is a joy to watch Shafer seamlessly work incisive commentary on contemporary life into a fast-paced spine-chiller.
Its spine, too, “‘hubbed’ as the most prized European classics are,” is decorated with delicate gold squiggles and a star.
Another crash, which nearly shut up his spine like a telescope, told him that there were no wings.
A cold, numbing sensation stole down my spine and made my legs grow suddenly weak.
A shudder ran down his spine; there was a sensation of inner cold against his heart; he trembled, but he could not look away.
He was flung down heavily, and pinned prone in a corner by one of those bullies who knelt on his spine.
He felt as if his spine had suddenly become hollow and someone had filled it with particles of ice.