shiver

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈʃɪvə/    美 /ˈʃɪvɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act of shivering.
    — A shiver went up my spine.
  2. A fragment or splinter, especially of glass or stone.
  3. A group of sharks. collective
  4. A bodily response to early hypothermia.
  5. A fragment or splinter, especially of glass or stone.; A splinter of wood embedded in the flesh Norfolk
  6. A thin slice; a shive. UK,dialectal,obsolete
    — a shiver of their own loaf
  7. A variety of blue slate.
  8. A sheave or small wheel in a pulley.
  9. A small wedge, as for fastening the bolt of a window shutter.
  10. A spindle. UK,dialectal,obsolete
动词 v.
  1. To tremble or shake, especially when cold or frightened.
    — They stood outside for hours, shivering in the frosty air.
  2. To break into splinters or fragments. transitive
    — The man, O Muse, inform, that many a way / Wound with his wisdom to his wished stay; / That wandered wondrous far, when he the town / Of sacred Troy had sack'd and shivered down; […]
  3. To cause to shake or tremble, as a sail, by steering close to the wind. transitive
  4. To be broken into splinters or fragments. intransitive
    — The dirty clay pipe dropped from the tremulous hand, and shivered against the iron fender, but the old man made no effort to find a fresh one; […]

词形变化

shivers present,singular,third-person shivering participle,present shivered participle,past shivered past shivers plural shivers plural shivers present,singular,third-person shivering participle,present shivered participle,past shivered past shivers plural

词汇关系

衍生词
ashiver beshiver nonshivering shiverer shiveringly shivering owl shiver my sides shiver my soul shiversome shivery shivvy toshiver unshivered unshivering shiver my timbers send shivers down someone's spine send a shiver down someone's spine shiver me timbers
相关词
frisson

词源

词源 1
Origin uncertain, perhaps an alteration of chavel, or a frequentive of sheaf.
词源 2
From a Germanic word, probably present in Old English though unattested, cognate with Old High German scivaro (German Schiefer (“slate”)).
词源 3
Origin uncertain
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