tremor

英 [ˈtremə(r)]

美 [ˈtremər]

n.  轻微地震; 小震; 微震; (由于寒冷或恐惧等引起的)颤抖，战栗，哆嗦

复数：tremors　

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Collins.1 / BNC.12112 / COCA.11635

牛津词典

noun

• 轻微地震；小震；微震
  a small earthquake in which the ground shakes slightly
  1. an earth tremor
     地动
• （由于寒冷或恐惧等引起的）颤抖，战栗，哆嗦
  a slight shaking movement in a part of your body caused, for example, by cold or fear
  1. There was a slight tremor in his voice.
     他的声音略微有点儿颤抖。

柯林斯词典

• 轻微地震;小震
  Atremoris a small earthquake.
• N-COUNT 波动;风波
  If an event causes atremorin a group or organization, it threatens to make the group or organization less strong or stable.
  1. News of 160 redundancies had sent tremors through the community...
     将会裁员 160 人的消息在该团体中掀起了一阵骚动。
  2. Overproduction and consequent low market prices for wine caused economic tremors.
     葡萄酒生产过剩及由此造成的市价低迷引起了经济波动。
• N-COUNT (身体或声音不由自主的)震颤，颤抖
  Atremoris a shaking of your body or voice that you cannot control.
  1. He felt a tremor in his arms...
     他感到胳膊不由自主地颤动。
  2. He felt a tremor of apprehension…
     他感到一阵恐惧。
  3. The dangerous, excitable tremor was still in her voice.
     她说起话来还是因为害怕及激动而颤抖。

英英释义

noun

• an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear)
  Synonym:shudder
• a small earthquake
  Synonym:earth tremormicroseism
• shaking or trembling (usually resulting from weakness or stress or disease)

verb

• shake with seismic vibrations
  1. The earth was quaking
  Synonym:quake

双语例句

• A noticeable tremor in his voice.
  他的声音明显地颤抖。
• Deep brain stimulation is used to treat conditions including Parkinson's disease, essential tremor, and multiple sclerosis.
  深部脑刺激被用来治疗巴金森氏症、原发性颤抖症，以及多发性硬化症等疾病；
• The man heard a tremor in Reuben's voice and could tell he was close to tears.
  那人感觉到鲁本的声音在颤抖，知道他快要哭了。
• Overproduction and consequent low market prices for wine caused economic tremors.
  葡萄酒生产过剩及由此造成的市价低迷引起了经济波动。
• Shock, seizures, tremor, disorientation, and coma may be seen in the late stages.
  晚期可见休克、癫痫发作、震颤、定向障碍和昏迷。
• As I was saying this I became aware of a tremor in my legs.
  说出这句话的时候，我开始意识到自己的腿在颤抖。
• Zonisamide treatment improved all main Parkinson disease symptoms in these patients, including tremor and other disabling dyskinesias.
  唑尼沙胺的治疗改善了患者的主要帕金森病症状，包括震颤和其它运动障碍。
• He can feel a tremor of fresh sunlight, warm and warmer.
  他感受到了新鲜阳光的悸动，越来越温暖。
• The almost ubiquitous tremor of the elderly prompts concern about Parkinson's disease.
  面老人几乎都有的震颤，则会带来Parkinson病的忧虑。
• He felt a tremor in his arms
  他感到胳膊不由自主地颤动。