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单词 shiver
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shiver


shiv·er 1

S0352900 (shĭv′ər)v. shiv·ered, shiv·er·ing, shiv·ers v.intr.1. To shake or tremble, as from cold or fear. See Synonyms at shake.2. To quiver or vibrate, as by the force of the wind.v.tr. Nautical To cause (a sail) to flutter by sailing too close to the wind.n.1. An instance of shivering or trembling.2. shivers An attack of shivering. Used with the.
[Middle English chiveren, shiveren.]

shiv·er 2

S0352900 (shĭv′ər)v. shiv·ered, shiv·er·ing, shiv·ers v.intr. To break into fragments or splinters; shatter.v.tr. To cause to break suddenly into fragments or splinters.n. A fragment or splinter.
[Middle English shiveren, from shivere, splinter; see skei- in Indo-European roots.]

shiver

(ˈʃɪvə) vb (intr) 1. to shake or tremble, as from cold or fear2. (Nautical Terms) a. (of a sail) to luff; flap or shakeb. (of a sailing vessel) to sail close enough to the wind to make the sails luffn3. the act of shivering; a tremulous motion4. the shivers an attack of shivering, esp through fear or illness[C13 chiveren, perhaps variant of chevelen to chatter (used of teeth), from Old English ceafl jowl1] ˈshiverer n ˈshivering adj

shiver

(ˈʃɪvə) vbto break or cause to break into fragmentsna splintered piece[C13: of Germanic origin; compare Old High German scivaro, Middle Dutch scheveren to shiver, Old Norse skīfa to split]

shiv•er1

(ˈʃɪv ər)

v.i. 1. to shake or tremble with cold, fear, excitement, etc. 2. a. (of a fore-and-aft sail) to shake when too close to the wind. b. (of a sailing vessel) to be headed so close to the wind that the sails shake. n. 3. a tremulous motion; a tremble or quiver. 4. the shivers, an attack of shivering or chills. [1400–50]

shiv•er2

(ˈʃɪv ər)

v.t., v.i. 1. to break or split into fragments. n. 2. a fragment; splinter. [1150–1200; (n.) Middle English schivere slice, fragment, c. Old High German scivaro splinter]

shiver


Past participle: shivered
Gerund: shivering
Imperative
shiver
shiver
Present
I shiver
you shiver
he/she/it shivers
we shiver
you shiver
they shiver
Preterite
I shivered
you shivered
he/she/it shivered
we shivered
you shivered
they shivered
Present Continuous
I am shivering
you are shivering
he/she/it is shivering
we are shivering
you are shivering
they are shivering
Present Perfect
I have shivered
you have shivered
he/she/it has shivered
we have shivered
you have shivered
they have shivered
Past Continuous
I was shivering
you were shivering
he/she/it was shivering
we were shivering
you were shivering
they were shivering
Past Perfect
I had shivered
you had shivered
he/she/it had shivered
we had shivered
you had shivered
they had shivered
Future
I will shiver
you will shiver
he/she/it will shiver
we will shiver
you will shiver
they will shiver
Future Perfect
I will have shivered
you will have shivered
he/she/it will have shivered
we will have shivered
you will have shivered
they will have shivered
Future Continuous
I will be shivering
you will be shivering
he/she/it will be shivering
we will be shivering
you will be shivering
they will be shivering
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been shivering
you have been shivering
he/she/it has been shivering
we have been shivering
you have been shivering
they have been shivering
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been shivering
you will have been shivering
he/she/it will have been shivering
we will have been shivering
you will have been shivering
they will have been shivering
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been shivering
you had been shivering
he/she/it had been shivering
we had been shivering
you had been shivering
they had been shivering
Conditional
I would shiver
you would shiver
he/she/it would shiver
we would shiver
you would shiver
they would shiver
Past Conditional
I would have shivered
you would have shivered
he/she/it would have shivered
we would have shivered
you would have shivered
they would have shivered
Thesaurus
Noun1.shiver - a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitementshiver - a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitementtremble, shakeinborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex - an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
2.shiver - an almost pleasurable sensation of frightshiver - an almost pleasurable sensation of fright; "a frisson of surprise shot through him"frisson, quiver, shudder, tingle, chill, thrillfear, fearfulness, fright - an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
Verb1.shiver - tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitementshudder, thrill, throbtremble - move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways; "His hands were trembling when he signed the document"
2.shiver - shake, as from cold; "The children are shivering--turn on the heat!"shuddermove involuntarily, move reflexively - move in an uncontrolled manner

shiver

verb1. shudder, shake, tremble, quake, quiver, palpitate He shivered in the cold.noun1. tremble, shake, shudder, quiver, thrill, trembling, flutter, tremor, frisson (French) Alice gave a shiver of delight.the shivers the shakes, a chill (informal), goose pimples, goose flesh, chattering teeth My boss gives me the shivers.

shiver 1

verbTo move to and fro in short, jerky movements:quake, quaver, quiver, shake, shudder, tremble, twitter, vibrate.noun1. A nervous shaking of the body:quake, quiver, shake, shudder, thrill, tic, tremor, twitch.2. A state of nervous restlessness or agitation.Used in plural:fidget (often used in plural), jitter (used in plural), jump (used in plural), tremble (often used in plural).Informal: all-overs, shake (used in plural).Slang: heebie-jeebies, jim-jams, willies.

shiver 2

verbTo crack or split into two or more fragments by means of or as a result of force, a blow, or strain:break, fracture, rift, rive, shatter, smash, splinter, sunder.
Translations
冷颤哆嗦颤抖

shiver

(ˈʃivə) verb to quiver or tremble (with cold, fear etc). 打哆嗦 哆嗦 noun an act of shivering. 冷顫 冷颤ˈshivery adjective inclined to shiver. The mention of ghosts gave her a shivery feeling. 顫抖的 颤抖的，发抖的 the shivers a feeling of horror. The thought of working for him gives me the shivers. 戰慄 战粟

shiver

→ 颤抖zhCN

shiver


a shiver down (one's) spine

A shudder felt down one's back, due to either fear, anticipation, nervousness, or excitement. I felt a shiver down my spine at the thought of my exam tomorrow.See also: down, shiver, spine

a shiver runs/goes down (one's) spine

A shudder is felt down one's back, due to either fear, anticipation, nervousness, or excitement. A shiver runs down my spine every time I walk by that creepy old house. I felt a shiver go down my spine at the thought of my exam tomorrow.See also: down, goes, run, shiver, spine

send a shiver down (one's) spine

To cause an intense feeling of excitement, exhilaration, nervousness, or fear in someone. The way that sonata swells always sends a shiver down my spine. It sent a shiver down my spine when Dorothy gave me such an amorous look. Can we get out of here? This creepy old house is sending a shiver down my spine!See also: down, send, shiver, spine

send a shiver up (one's) spine

To cause an intense feeling of excitement, exhilaration, nervousness, or fear in someone. The way that sonata swells always sends a shiver up my spine. It sent a shiver up my spine when Dorothy gave me such an amorous look. Can we get out of here? This creepy old house is sending a shiver up my spine!See also: send, shiver, spine, up

send shivers up (one's) spine

To cause an intense feeling of excitement, exhilaration, nervousness, or fear in someone. The way that sonata swells always sends shivers up my spine. It sent shivers up my spine when Dorothy gave me such an amorous look. Can we get out of here? This creepy old house is sending shivers up my spine!See also: send, shiver, spine, up

a shiver ran down (one's) spine

Said when one has experienced an intense feeling of fear, panic, dread, shock, exhilaration, or excitement. A shiver ran down John's spine when he overheard the managers discussing the money he'd stolen from the company safe. A cold shiver ran down my spine at the thought of having to work for another minute in that awful restaurant. When they announced that Sarah would have the chance to meet a movie star as a part of her prize, a shiver ran down her spine.See also: down, ran, shiver, spine

a shiver ran up (one's) spine

Said when one has experienced an intense feeling of fear, panic, dread, shock, exhilaration, or excitement. A shiver ran down John's spine when he overheard the managers discussing the money he'd stolen from the company safe. A cold shiver ran down my spine at the thought of having to work for another minute in that awful restaurant. When they announced that Sarah would have the chance to meet a movie star as a part of her prize, a shiver ran down her spine.See also: ran, shiver, spine, up

a shiver went down (one's) spine

Said when one has experienced an intense feeling of fear, panic, dread, shock, exhilaration, or excitement. A shiver went down John's spine when he overheard the managers discussing the money he'd stolen from the company safe. A cold shiver went down my spine at the thought of having to work for another minute in that awful restaurant. When they announced that Sarah would have the chance to meet a movie star as a part of her prize, a shiver went down her spine.See also: down, shiver, spine

a shiver went up (one's) spine

Said when one has experienced an intense feeling of fear, panic, dread, shock, exhilaration, or excitement. A shiver went up John's spine when he overheard the managers discussing the money he'd stolen from the company safe. A cold shiver went up my spine at the thought of having to work for another minute in that awful restaurant. When they announced that Sarah would have the chance to meet a movie star as a part of her prize, a shiver went up her spine.See also: shiver, spine, up

shiver me timbers

An exclamation of surprise. The phrase originated with sailors (as "shiver one's timbers" meant to destroy one's ship) and is usually used today in cartoonish portrayals of pirates. Well, shiver me timbers—I didn't think you were getting into town until tomorrow! You got cast as a pirate in the play? I bet you have one line—"Shiver me timbers!"See also: shiver, timber

send shivers down (one's) spine

To cause an intense feeling of fear, nervousness, exhilaration, or excitement in someone. Can we get out of here? This creepy old house is sending shivers down my spine! The way that sonata swells always sends shivers down my spine. It sent shivers down my spine when Dorothy gave me such an amorous look.See also: down, send, shiver, spine

give (one) the shivers

To cause one to have a feeling of fear or dread. Can we get out of here? This creepy old house is giving me the shivers!See also: give, shiver

get the shivers

To begin to feel fear or dread. Can we get out of here? I'm getting the shivers from this creepy old house!See also: get, shiver

a ˈshiver runs/goes down somebody’s spine

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send a ˈshiver up/down somebody’s spine

feel, or make somebody feel, excitement or anxiety: This piece of music sends shivers down my spine. ♢ When I heard all those people shouting and screaming, a shiver ran down my spine.See also: down, goes, run, shiver, spine

give somebody/get the ˈshivers

(informal) make somebody feel fear and horror: That old portrait gives me the shivers. ♢ I get the shivers every time I hear his name.See also: get, give, shiver, somebody

shiver


shiver

 [shiv´er] 1. a slight tremor.2. to tremble slightly, as from cold.

shiv·er

(shiv'ĕr), 1. To shake or tremble, especially from cold. 2. A tremor; a slight chill.

shiver

S07-857280 (shĭv′ĕr) [ME. chiveren] 1. Involuntary increased muscle activity in response to fear, onset of fever, or exposure to cold. The activity leads to increased heat production. 2. To tremble or shake.

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Synonyms for shiver

verb shudder

Synonyms

  • shudder
  • shake
  • tremble
  • quake
  • quiver
  • palpitate

noun tremble

Synonyms

  • tremble
  • shake
  • shudder
  • quiver
  • thrill
  • trembling
  • flutter
  • tremor
  • frisson

phrase the shivers

Synonyms

  • the shakes
  • a chill
  • goose pimples
  • goose flesh
  • chattering teeth

Synonyms for shiver

verb to move to and fro in short, jerky movements

Synonyms

  • quake
  • quaver
  • quiver
  • shake
  • shudder
  • tremble
  • twitter
  • vibrate

noun a nervous shaking of the body

Synonyms

  • quake
  • quiver
  • shake
  • shudder
  • thrill
  • tic
  • tremor
  • twitch

noun a state of nervous restlessness or agitation

Synonyms

  • fidget
  • jitter
  • jump
  • tremble
  • all-overs
  • shake
  • heebie-jeebies
  • jim-jams
  • willies

verb to crack or split into two or more fragments by means of or as a result of force, a blow, or strain

Synonyms

  • break
  • fracture
  • rift
  • rive
  • shatter
  • smash
  • splinter
  • sunder

Synonyms for shiver

noun a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement

Synonyms

  • tremble
  • shake

Related Words

  • inborn reflex
  • innate reflex
  • instinctive reflex
  • physiological reaction
  • reflex
  • reflex action
  • reflex response
  • unconditioned reflex

noun an almost pleasurable sensation of fright

Synonyms

  • frisson
  • quiver
  • shudder
  • tingle
  • chill
  • thrill

Related Words

  • fear
  • fearfulness
  • fright

verb tremble convulsively, as from fear or excitement

Synonyms

  • shudder
  • thrill
  • throb

Related Words

  • tremble

verb shake, as from cold

Synonyms

  • shudder

Related Words

  • move involuntarily
  • move reflexively
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