shaken

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
/ˈʃeɪk(ə)n/    /ˈʃeɪkən/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A flat shuriken (“dart or throwing blade”) resembling a spiked wheel, as opposed to the longer stick-like kind.
动词 v.
  1. past participle of shake form-of,participle,past
形容词 adj.
  1. Moved rapidly in opposite directions alternatingly.
    — [A] chief, / With shout and shaken spear / Stands at the prow, and guides them: […]
  2. 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.
  3. Caused to move (and usually weakened) by a strong force.
    — The earthquake led to many shaken buildings and structures.
  4. Of a cask: taken to pieces which are then tied up together for transportation. archaic,broadly,obsolete
    — A proportion for the ſetting foorth of a ſhip of 200. tunne, for the killing of the VVhale. […] 800. emptie ſhaken hogſheds, […]
  5. Of something mined such as coal or ore: broken into pieces. broadly
  6. Of timber: damaged from being cracked. broadly
    — [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; […]
  7. Chiefly of a person: having had one's composure or confidence disrupted or upset; in a state of shock or trauma. figuratively
    — We were left shaken by the revelations of abuse.
  8. Weakened by some event. figuratively
    — 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.

词形变化

more shaken comparative most shaken superlative shaken plural

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)).
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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