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 shake
n.(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-
【引伸】
quiv.ery
adj.(形容词)
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quiver
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