tremor
Từ điển Collocation
tremor noun
1 small earthquake
ADJ. minor, slight | severe | earth
2 shaking movement
ADJ. faint, slight, small, tiny He felt a tiny tremor of excitement as he glimpsed the city lights. | violent | uncontrollable | nervous | icy
VERB + TREMOR send Her expression sent an icy tremor through him. | feel She felt a tremor run down her back when she saw him. | control He couldn't control the tremor in his voice.
TREMOR + VERB run A tremor ran through the audience. | shake sb/sth An uncontrollable tremor shook his mouth.
PREP. with/without a ~ He managed to make his short speech without a tremor. | ~ of a tremor of fear
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- an involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear); shudder
- a small earthquake; earth tremor, microseism
- shaking or trembling (usually resulting from weakness or stress or disease)
v.
- shake with seismic vibrations; quake
The earth was quaking
English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
tremors
syn.: quake quiver shaking shiver trembling