tremor

• n. [医] 震颤；颤动
• n. (Tremor)人名；(西)特雷莫尔

来自拉丁语 tremere,颤抖，恐惧，词源同 tremble.-or,名词后缀。

tremor (n.)

late 14c., "terror," from Old French tremor "fear, terror, quaking" (13c.), from Latin tremorem (nominative tremor) "a trembling, terror," from tremere (see tremble (v.)). Sense of "an involuntary shaking" first recorded 1610s and probably represents a re-introduction from Latin.

1. As soon as the tremor passed, many people spontaneously arose and cheered.

震感刚一过去，很多人就自发地站起来欢呼。

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2. The dangerous, excitable tremor was still in her voice.

她说起话来还是因为害怕及激动而颤抖。

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3. The tremor was centred in the Gulf of Sirte.

微震的震中位于苏尔特湾。

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4. He felt a tremor in his arms.

他感到胳膊不由自主地颤动。

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5. He felt a tremor of apprehension.

他感到一阵恐惧。

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