tremor

• n. [醫] 震顫；顫動
• n. (Tremor)人名；(西)特雷莫爾

來自拉丁語 tremere,顫抖，恐懼，詞源同 tremble.-or,名詞後綴。

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.

震感剛一過去，很多人就自發地站起來歡呼。

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

她說起話來還是因為害怕及激動而顫抖。

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

微震的震中位於蘇爾特灣。

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4. He felt a tremor in his arms.

他感到胳膊不由自主地顫動。

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5. He felt a tremor of apprehension.

他感到一陣恐懼。

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