the shakes
颤抖,震动,震荡,摇晃
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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
That sensor now sits in an image stabilization system that promises up to 6 stops of shake reduction.
If you use Sony’s video-specific apps, however, the camera can also record movement data from its onboard sensors while you’re shooting and use that information during the editing process to apply natural shake reduction tech.
Once you get beyond 10x zoom, you’re relying on software and AI to combat things like digital artifacts and camera shake.
Think about a powder that you can mix with water or include with your regular meals instead of filling single shakes.
Take a look at available protein shakes, or make your own by including vegetables and healthy fats.
Even internally in the House, women are not getting their fair shake.
He would shake a chilled Coke, and then spray the soda into a cold glass of milk.
Shake off any excess flour and gently place in the heated oil.
We shake hands and he immediately begins a monologue about prison breaks and South America.
I could not breathe.... When I would pass out, they would shake me and begin again.
The women at once rose and began to shake out their draperies and relax their muscles.
I would not trust their removal to any other hand, and so, the panel comes out without a shake.
The only thing that at all tended to shake this conviction, was the extraordinary poltroonery of our new captive.
At the station the head porter received their inquiry for a Bradshaw with a dull stare and a shake of the head.
Aristide picked it up and began to dance and shake his fist at the invisible police.