quake

单词音标

quake音标[kweik]

汉语翻译

vi. 颤抖, 地震

n. 颤抖, 地震

相关词组:

quake with

词型变化

形容词:quaky动词过去式:quaked过去分词:quaked现在分词:quaking第三人称单数:quakes

英语解释

名词 quake:

shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity

同义词：earthquake, temblor, seism

动词 quake:

shake with fast, tremulous movements

同义词：quiver, palpitate

shake with seismic vibrations

同义词：tremor

例句

The actual cause of the quake itself is the rupturing or breaking of rocks at or below the earth\'s surface.

地震本身的真正原因是地球表面的或地底下的岩石断裂或破裂。

There were four major quakes in this century.

本世纪有四次大的地震。

The ground quaked under his feet.

大地在他的脚下震动。

I stood there quaking with fear.

我站在那里，害怕得直发抖。

详细解释

quake

v.intr.（不及物动词）

quaked,quak.ing,quakes

To shake or tremble, as from instability or shock.

震动；颤抖：震动或发抖，如由不稳定或震惊引起的

To shiver, as with cold or from strong emotion.See Synonyms at shake

颤抖：哆嗦，如因寒冷或强烈的感情引起参见 shake

n.（名词）

An instance of quaking.

震动：震动的情况

An earthquake.

地震

来源：

Middle English quaken

中古英语 quaken

from Old English cwacian

源自 古英语 cwacian

【引伸】

quak.y

adj.（形容词）