(noun.) a reflex motion caused by cold or fear or excitement.
(verb.) move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways; 'His hands were trembling when he signed the document'.
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双语例句
I tremble when I touch her. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
If I shake and tremble, as we pass the gallows, don't you mind, but hurry on. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
The other said: Ah, that wonderful face is so humble, so pleading--it says as plainly as words could say it: 'I fear; I tremble; I am unworthy. 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Fear overcame me; I dared not advance, dreading a thousand nameless evils that made me tremble, although I was unable to define them. 玛丽·雪莱.弗兰肯斯坦.
Tremble, thou wretch, That hast within thee undivulged crimes Unwhipp'd of justice! 本杰明·富兰克林.富兰克林自传.
In a few minutes she ceased to tremble, and grew quiet and tranquil. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
I might have been somebody's mamma, instead of--O, I tremble, I tremble, when I think how soon we must tell all! 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷.名利场.
With trembling hand she gave him the paper, and sat white and motionless looking at him while he read it. 玛丽·雪莱.最后一个人.
She spoke so modestly and softly and her trembling hand expressed such agitation as it moved to and fro upon the silent notes! 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
It kept up a slow fire of indignation and a trembling trouble of grief, which harassed and crushed me altogether. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.简·爱.
The trembling hand may have said, with some expression, 'Think of me, think how I have worked, think of my many cares! 查尔斯·狄更斯.小杜丽.
Oliver leaned his head upon his hand when the old man disappeared, and pondered, with a trembling heart, on the words he had just heard. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
My dear, how you are trembling! 查尔斯·狄更斯.荒凉山庄.
Mary came trembling towards him. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.
Her voice faltered and her hand trembled, and it was only the cold question of Ivanhoe, Is it you, gentle maiden? 沃尔特·司各特.艾凡赫.
Courageous as I am by nature, I absolutely trembled at the idea! 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
He trembled pitifully as the undertaker's man was arranging his crape draperies around him. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.
The man trembled from head to foot, but he held firm. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
Yet I almost trembled for fear of making the answer too cordial: Graham's tastes are so fastidious. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
I tried a second time to run out and find Laura, but my head was giddy and my knees trembled under me. 威尔基·柯林斯.白衣女人.
Large tears trembled in her eyes and rolled down her cheeks. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
You speak against a tiny disc of sheet-iron, and the disc trembles. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
I think Mademoiselle Lucy will now confess that the cord and gallows are amply earned; she trembles in anticipation of her doom. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.维莱特.
It has millions and millions of varieties of trembles, as many as there are sounds in the universe. 鲁伯特·萨金特·荷兰.历史性发明.
She stares, trembles, and curtseys, whenever I speak to her. 威尔基·柯林斯.月亮宝石.
Thus a man in a strong prison well-guarded, without the least means of escape, trembles at the thought of the rack, to which he is sentenced. 戴维·休谟.人性论.
But when he approaches, the doors slam to with a crash, the earth trembles, and all the lights in Jerusalem burn a ghastly blue! 马克·吐温.傻子出国记.
Even the lion trembles in fear, whispered Mr. Philander. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.人猿泰山.