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单词 vibrate
释义 vi·brate
\ˈvīˌbrāt, usu -ād.+V\ verb
(-ed/-ing/-s)
Etymology: Latin vibratus, past participle of vibrare to shake, vibrate — more at wipe
transitive verb
1. : throw, cast, launch
2. : to emit with or as if with a vibratory motion
3. : to mark or measure by oscillation
 < a pendulum vibrating seconds >
4. : to set in vibration
 < vibrated their open hands in imitation of the quivering sunlight — Philippa Pollenz >
5. : to treat by vibration; specifically : to compress or compact by vibration
intransitive verb
1.
 a. : to move to and fro or from side to side : oscillate
 b. : alternate
  < vibrated for some years between art and literature — G.F.Whicher >
2. : to have an effect or move by or as if by vibration
3.
 a. : to be in a state of vibration : oscillate very rapidly : quiver
  < the eardrum vibrates and transmits the vibrations — Morris Fishbein >
  < the lower lip vibrated with a delicate flabbiness — R.P.Warren >
 b. : to act in or as if in acoustic sympathy
  < strings … which vibrate when a chord is struck — R.W.Sockman >
  < an intellectual who vibrates intuitively to ideas — William Barrett >
  < the scrapbook fairly vibrates with enthusiasm — Virginia D. Dawson & Betty D. Wilson >
Synonyms: see swing
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