quiver
v.intr.(不及物动词)quiv.ered,quiv.er.ing,quiv.ers To shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement.See Synonyms at shake 颤动:以一种轻微快速颤抖的运动摆动参见 shaken.(名词)The act or motion of quivering.颤动的行为或运动
来源:Middle English quiveren 中古英语 quiveren perhaps from quiver [nimble] from Old English cwifer- * see g wei- 可能源自 quiver [敏捷的] 源自 古英语 cwifer- *参见 g wei-
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quiv.ery
adj.(形容词)
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quiver 2
n.(名词)A portable case for holding arrows.箭囊:装箭用的可携式盒子A case full of arrows.装满箭的盒子
来源:Middle English 中古英语 from Anglo-Norman quiveir 源自 英法语 quiveir variant of Old French cuivre 古法语 cuivre的变体 from Old Low Franconian cocar 源自 古低地弗兰哥语 cocar probably from Medieval Latin cucurum 可能源自 中世纪拉丁语 cucurum probably from Hunnish ; akin to Mongolian kôkür 可能源自 匈奴语 ;类似于 蒙古语 kôkür