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单词 tremor
释义 trem·or
I. \ˈtremə(r) sometimes ˈtrēm-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: Middle English tremour, from Middle French, from Latin tremor, from tremere to tremble — more at tremble
1.
 a.
  (1) : a trembling or shaking of the body or one of its parts usually associated with physical weakness or emotional stress
   < the tremor of age >
  (2) : a state of quivering excitement : tremulous agitation
   < in a tremor of anticipatory delight >
  (3) : an involuntary quivering of voluntary muscle involving an entire muscle, a muscle group, or some of the fibers of a muscle, varying in intensity and duration and occurring in conjunction with debilitated states or as a specific sign of organic disorders
   < a coarse tremor of the hands >
   < the fine tremor associated with central nervous lesions >
 b. : a single shaking or quivering movement characteristic of a state of tremor
  < cold tremors shook her from time to time >
 c. : a quaver in the voice especially in speaking
2. : a quivering or vibratory motion
 < the tremor of a leaf in a breeze >
3. : a feeling of uncertainty or insecurity
 < not without tremors did we agree to the new plan >
 < all the tremors of arriving and departing — F.A.Swinnerton >
 < a child that … flies to its mother to … forget its tremors — W.H.Hudson †1922 >
II. intransitive verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
: to experience tremor
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