shaken
名词 n.
动词 v.
形容词 adj.
英 /ˈʃeɪk(ə)n/
美 /ˈʃeɪkən/
英文释义
名词 n.
- A flat shuriken (“dart or throwing blade”) resembling a spiked wheel, as opposed to the longer stick-like kind.
动词 v.
- past participle of shake
形容词 adj.
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Moved rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
— [A] chief, / With shout and shaken spear / Stands at the prow, and guides them: […]
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Moved rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.; Of a drink, especially (alcoholic beverages) a cocktail: mixed by being agitated with ice in a shaker.
— The waiter brought the Martinis, shaken and not stirred, as [James] Bond had stipulated, and some slivers of lemon peel in a wine glass. Bond twisted two of them and let them sink to the bottom of his drink.
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Caused to move (and usually weakened) by a strong force.
— The earthquake led to many shaken buildings and structures.
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Of a cask: taken to pieces which are then tied up together for transportation.
— A proportion for the ſetting foorth of a ſhip of 200. tunne, for the killing of the VVhale. […] 800. emptie ſhaken hogſheds, […]
- Of something mined such as coal or ore: broken into pieces.
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Of timber: damaged from being cracked.
— [Y]ou muſt chuſe a piece of VVood at leaſt tvvo Inches and a quarter over, leſt you vvant Stuff to vvork on: Nay, if your Stuff prove ſhaken or othervviſe unſound, or your Centers be not very exactly pitcht, you may vvant yet more Stuff; […]
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Chiefly of a person: having had one's composure or confidence disrupted or upset; in a state of shock or trauma.
— We were left shaken by the revelations of abuse.
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Weakened by some event.
— Be mov'd vvith pitty at the afflicted ſtate of this our ſhaken Monarchy, that novv lies labouring under the throvves, and ſtruggling againſt the grudges of more dreaded Calamities.
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词源
词源 1
The verb is derived from Middle English (i)shaken, from (i- (prefix forming past participle forms of verbs)) + shaken (“to tremble, shake; etc.”) + -en (suffix forming past participle forms of verbs).
The adjective is derived from the verb.
By surface analysis, shake (verb) + -n (a variant of -en (suffix forming past participle forms of verbs; and adjectives)).
The adjective is derived from the verb.
By surface analysis, shake (verb) + -n (a variant of -en (suffix forming past participle forms of verbs; and adjectives)).
词源 2
Borrowed from Japanese 車剣 (しゃけん, shaken), from 車 (しゃ, sha, “vehicle; wheel”) + 剣 (けん, ken, “sword”).
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