trembling
瑟瑟发抖,颤颤巍巍,颤巍巍的,颤抖的
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trem·bled, trem·bling.
- : to shake involuntarily with quick, short movements, as from fear, excitement, weakness, or cold; quake; quiver.
- : to be troubled with fear or apprehension.
- : to be affected with vibratory motion.
- : to be tremulous, as light or sound: His voice trembled.
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- : the act of trembling.
- : a state or fit of trembling.
- : trembles, Pathology.milk sickness. Veterinary Pathology.a toxic condition of cattle and sheep caused by the eating of white snakeroot and characterized by muscular tremors.
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Could the (thus far) timid trembling give way to a full-on, grand mal seizure?
He sketched it quickly, his hand trembling, giving the drawing an awkward, palsied look.
I mean literally find him, still there, an eleven-year-old boy, cold and trembling, with nowhere else to run.
The Islamic State was closing in on the media center, she said, still trembling from a mix of adrenaline and fear.
At first it was raucous, trembling with patriotism, a sea of seething yellow.
Hilda, trembling at the door, more than half expected Mr. Orgreave to say: "You mean, she's invited herself."
A sob rose in her throat, and broke from her lips transformed into a trembling, sharp, glad cry.
At the sight, Felipe flung himself on his knees before her; he kissed the aged hands as they lay trembling in her lap.
Her eyes were blazing with triumph, yet her lips curved with contempt at the attitude of her trembling father.
As they walked along, he listened with trembling, half-incredulous hope to Jos's interpretation of Aunt Ri's voluble narrative.