shudder

verb · nounB1

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Động từ

verb

V_es/s

shudders

V_ing/Gerund

shuddering

V_ed/pp

shuddered

1.
(intransitive)To shake nervously, often from fear or horror.
On seeing the spider under his pillow, John shuddered.
2.
(intransitive)To vibrate jerkily.

Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

shudders

1.
A shivering tremor, often from fear or horror.
Seeing the spider under his pillow gave John a shudder.
2.
A moment of almost pleasurable fear; a frisson.

Từ liên quan

Đồng nghĩa

shake nervously palpitate, shiver, shake, quakevibrate jerkily flutter, jiggle, shake, wigglejiggle quake quiver rumble shiver thrill tingle flutter shake wiggle palpitate

Cùng gốc / liên quan

shudderful shuddersome shuddery shudderingly unshudderingshuddererjudder

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English schoderen, from Middle Dutch schudderen and/or schodderen, iterative forms of the verb at hand in schudden, schüdden (both “to shake”), schütten to pour, from Proto-Germanic *skudjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *skewdʰ-. From Low German are also borrowed schaudern to shudder, skudre.