quiver
$ \mathrm{quiver}1 | ˈkwivər |
/icons/point.icon 震える
shake: 身体や具体的な物が震えること. 声などが震える場合にも用いられる.
tremble: 主に恐怖や感動などの心的な要因によって身体(の一部)が震えること.
shiver: 寒さで身体が震えること. 恐怖などの心的な要因によって震える場合にも用いられる.
shudder: 心的な要因により身体が突然激しく震えること. また, 乗物などが揺れる場合にも用いられる.
quiver: 唇やのど, あるいは声などが小刻みに震えること.
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verb no object
tremble or shake with a slight rapid motion:
〈人･声が〉 【怒り･興奮･感動などで】かすかに震える «with»
e.g. the tree's branches stopped quivering.
with object cause (something) to make a slight rapid motion:
…を震わせる, 震動させる, 揺れさせる.
e.g. the bird runs along in a zigzag path, quivering its wings.
noun
a slight trembling movement or sound, especially one caused by a sudden strong emotion:
(感情の高まりなどによる)かすかな震え; 震える音, 震え声.
e.g. Meredith felt a quiver of fear.
DERIVATIVES
quiveringly | ˈkwivəriNGlē | adverb
quivery adjective
ORIGIN
Middle English: from Old English cwifer‘nimble, quick’. The initial qu- is probably symbolic of quick movement (as in quaver and quick).
$ \mathrm{quiver}2 | ˈkwivər |
noun
an archer's portable case for holding arrows.
a set of surfboards of different lengths and shapes for use with different types of waves.
PHRASES
an arrow in the quiver
one of a number of resources or strategies that can be drawn on or followed.
ORIGIN
Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French quiveir, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch koker and German Köcher.