vibrate

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /vaɪˈbɹeɪt/    美 /ˈvaɪ.bɹeɪt/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The setting, on a portable electronic device, that causes it to vibrate rather than sound any (or most) needed alarms. uncountable
    — Please put your cellphones on vibrate for the duration of the meeting.
动词 v.
  1. To shake with small, rapid movements to and fro. intransitive
    — When "God save the King!" resounded meow meow through the stately abbey, the banners vibrating with the mighty music, I felt quite enthusiastic in my loyalty.
  2. To resonate. intransitive
    — Her mind was vibrating with excitement.
  3. To brandish; to swing to and fro. transitive
    — to vibrate a sword or a staff
  4. To mark or measure by moving to and fro. transitive
    — a pendulum vibrating seconds
  5. To affect with vibratory motion; to set in vibration. transitive
    — Breath vocalized, i.e., vibrated or undulated, may […] impress a swift, tremulous motion.
  6. To please or impress someone. dated,slang,transitive
    — And if he wants to give you high praise, he'll answer, "That vibrates me"; "That has a large charge"; or "That's oogley."
  7. To use vibrato. intransitive
  8. To pleasure someone using a vibrator. slang,transitive
    — Downstairs in the living-room Jill Was vibrating herself for a thrill.
形容词 adj.
  1. Vibrating with (something). rare

词形变化

vibrates present,singular,third-person vibrating participle,present vibrated participle,past vibrated past more vibrate comparative most vibrate superlative

词汇关系

相关词
vibrant vibratile vibration vibratiuncle vibrative vibrato vibrator

词源

词源 1
The adjective (then also used as a participle) is first attested in 1420, in Middle English, the verb in 1620; partly from Middle English vibrat(e) (“reverberant”), partly directly borrowed from Latin vibrātus, perfect passive participle of vibrō (“to agitate, set in tremulous motion”) (see -ate (etymology 1, 2 and 3)), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weyp- (“to oscillate, swing”) or *weyb-.
词源 2
The adjective (then also used as a participle) is first attested in 1420, in Middle English, the verb in 1620; partly from Middle English vibrat(e) (“reverberant”), partly directly borrowed from Latin vibrātus, perfect passive participle of vibrō (“to agitate, set in tremulous motion”) (see -ate (etymology 1, 2 and 3)), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weyp- (“to oscillate, swing”) or *weyb-.
词源 3
The adjective (then also used as a participle) is first attested in 1420, in Middle English, the verb in 1620; partly from Middle English vibrat(e) (“reverberant”), partly directly borrowed from Latin vibrātus, perfect passive participle of vibrō (“to agitate, set in tremulous motion”) (see -ate (etymology 1, 2 and 3)), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *weyp- (“to oscillate, swing”) or *weyb-.
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