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单词 tremble
释义
tremble
(trembəl )
Word forms: trembles , trembling , trembled
1. verb B2
If you tremble, you shake slightly because you are frightened or cold.
His mouth became dry, his eyes widened, and he began to tremble all over. [VERB]
Gil was white and trembling with anger. [VERB + with]
With trembling fingers, he removed the camera from his pocket. [VERB-ing]
Tremble is also a noun.
I will never forget the look on the patient's face, the tremble in his hand. [+ in/of]
2. verb B2
If something trembles, it shakes slightly. [literary]
He felt the earth tremble under him. [VERB]
The leaves trembled in the trees. [VERB]
Synonyms: vibrate, rock, shake, quake  
3. verb B2
If your voice trembles, it sounds unsteady and uncertain, usually because you are upset or nervous. [literary]
His voice trembled, on the verge of tears. [VERB]
Tremble is also a noun.
'Please understand this,' she began, a tremble in her voice. [+ in]
[Also + of]
Collocations:
voice trembles
His shy voice trembles over the shimmering tone clusters of his guitar.
Times, Sunday Times
Her voice trembles as she reads out the letters.
Times, Sunday Times
Her voice trembles slightly when she talks about the most important job she'll ever do.
The Sun
His voice trembles when he explains this.
Mail and Guardian
His voice trembles, and he discusses a few of those things, but doesn't go into specifics.
Times, Sunday Times
Translations:
Chinese: 颤抖
Japanese: 震える
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