shiver
$ \mathrm{shiver}^1 | ˈSHivər |
/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
(of a person or animal) shake slightly and uncontrollably as a result of being cold, frightened, or excited:
【寒さ･恐怖などで】〈人･身体が〉震える, 身震いする, おののく(shake) «with, from»
e.g. they shivered in the damp foggy cold.
noun
a momentary trembling movement:
震え; (恐怖による)身震い, おののき
e.g. she gave a little shiver as the wind flicked at her bare arms
e.g. the way he looked at her sent shivers down her spine.
(the shivers) a spell or an attack of trembling, typically as a result of fear or horror:
〖the ～s〗 寒け, 悪寒（おかん）
e.g. a look that gave him the shivers.
DERIVATIVES
shiverer noun
shiveringly adverb
ORIGIN
Middle English chivere, perhaps an alteration of dialect chavele‘to chatter’, from Old English ceafl‘jaw’.
$ \mathrm{shiver}^2 | ˈSHivər |
noun (usually shivers)
each of the small fragments into which something such as glass is shattered when broken; a splinter.
verb no object
break into splinters or fragments:
e.g. the world seemed to shiver into a million splinters of prismatic color.
PHRASES
shiver my timbers
a mock oath attributed to sailors.
ORIGIN
Middle English: from a Germanic base meaning ‘to split’; related to German Schiefer ‘slate’.