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quake

quake

[英] [kweɪk] [美] [kwek] 生词本

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1. N-COUNT 同earthquake A quake is the same as an earthquake
  • The quake destroyed mud buildings in many remote villages.

    这次地震摧毁了许多偏远乡村的土坯房。

2. VERB (通常指因恐惧)发抖,颤抖,哆嗦 If you quake, you shake, usually because you are very afraid. 
  • I just stood there quaking with fear...

    我只是站在那儿,吓得直哆嗦。

  • Her shoulders quaked.

    她的双肩瑟瑟发抖。

3. PHRASE 十分紧张;非常害怕;吓得发抖 If you are quaking in your boots or quaking in your shoes, you feel very nervous or afraid, and may be feeling slightly weak as a result. 
  • If you stand up straight you'll give an impression of self-confidence even if you're quaking in your boots.

    要是你站得笔挺,就算实际上怕得要命,你都会给人留下非常自信的印象。

Noun

1. shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity

Verb

1. shake with fast, tremulous movements;

  • "His nostrils palpitated"

2. shake with seismic vibrations;

  • "The earth was quaking"

计算机

  • 1.震动,地震