tremulous

英 [ˈtremjələs]

美 [ˈtremjələs]

adj.  (因紧张)颤抖的，战栗的; 使打战的; 使颤动的

GRE医学

BNC.26269 / COCA.24494

牛津词典

adj.

• （因紧张）颤抖的，战栗的；使打战的；使颤动的
  shaking slightly because you are nervous; causing you to shake slightly
  1. a tremulous voice
     颤抖的声音
  2. He was in a state of tremulous excitement.
     他激动得直发抖。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED (声音或动作)震颤的，颤抖的，打战的；（笑容）怯生生的，不自然的
  If someone's voice, smile, or actions aretremulous, they are unsteady because the person is uncertain, afraid, or upset.
  1. She fidgeted in her chair as she took a deep, tremulous breath.
     她在椅子上坐立不安，轻颤着深吸了一口气。

英英释义

adj

• (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear
  1. the old lady's quavering voice
  2. spoke timidly in a tremulous voice
  Synonym:quavering

双语例句

• The trying nature of his position drove the blood from his cheek, and made his lips tremulous.
  他被置于随她的境地，直通得他面颊上失去血色，双唇不停地颤抖。
• A tremulous sound; a quaver.
  颤音；震动；颤抖；发颤音。
• "I like these days better," she said but her voice was tremulous.
  “我更喜欢现在这样的日子，”她说，但是声音有点颤抖。
• Gerald's kisses still burned on her lips and the touch of his hands was tremulous on her arms.
  杰拉尔德的吻仍然在她嘴唇上发烧，他双手的接触仍在她手臂上传流。
• More than once, he had cleared his throat, and drawn in the long, deep, and tremulous breath, which, when sent forth again, would come burdened with the black secret of his soul.
  他不止一次清好喉咙，颤抖着深吸一口长气，准备在再度吐气的同时，把他灵魂深处的阴暗秘密装上，一吐为快。
• The fabric of her life, of all that constituted her, quivered and grew tremulous.
  她生命的机制、她整个的结构都不禁震动、战栗起来。
• His manner was often offensively supercilious, and then again modest and self-effacing, almost tremulous.
  他的态度常常起初是敌对地傲慢的，跟着又谦逊、自卑而几乎畏缩下来。
• 'Yes, sir,'replied Oliver, in a low, tremulous voice.
  “是，先生。”奥立弗哆哆嗦嗦地低声答道。
• I know not only why today my life is all astir, and a feeling of tremulous joy is passing through my heart.
  我不知道为什么今天我的生活完全激动了，一种狂欢的感觉穿过了我的心。
• To move with a slight tremulous motion; tremble, shake, or quiver.
  悸动急迅而有力地抖动；战栗、摇动或颤动。