tremors

英 [ˈtrɛməz]

美 [ˈtrɛmərz]

n.  轻微地震; 小震; 微震; (由于寒冷或恐惧等引起的)颤抖，战栗，哆嗦
tremor的复数

柯林斯词典

• 轻微地震;小震
  Atremoris a small earthquake.
• N-COUNT 波动;风波
  If an event causes atremorin a group or organization, it threatens to make the group or organization less strong or stable.
  1. News of 160 redundancies had sent tremors through the community...
     将会裁员 160 人的消息在该团体中掀起了一阵骚动。
  2. Overproduction and consequent low market prices for wine caused economic tremors.
     葡萄酒生产过剩及由此造成的市价低迷引起了经济波动。
• N-COUNT (身体或声音不由自主的)震颤，颤抖
  Atremoris a shaking of your body or voice that you cannot control.
  1. He felt a tremor in his arms...
     他感到胳膊不由自主地颤动。
  2. He felt a tremor of apprehension…
     他感到一阵恐惧。
  3. The dangerous, excitable tremor was still in her voice.
     她说起话来还是因为害怕及激动而颤抖。

双语例句

• We've experienced several such tremors in recent days.
  最近几天已经发生了好几次这样的震动。
• Overproduction and consequent low market prices for wine caused economic tremors.
  葡萄酒生产过剩及由此造成的市价低迷引起了经济波动。
• The region had already felt some tremors from the financial crisis.
  该地区已经感受到金融危机的一些冲击。
• A tremor ( or one of a series of tremors) occurring after the main shock of an earthquake.
  在主震后发生的一次震动（或者一系列震动）。
• It is worthwhile to make further study of the cause and mechanism of anomalous tremors before the Wenchuan earthquake.
  汶川大地震的“震前扰动”产生的原因和机理值得我们去进行深入的探讨和研究。
• The tremors were felt as far away as Naples and damaged the ancient Caracalla baths in Rome.
  震感传到了那不勒斯（意大利西南部，震中在中部），首都罗马历史悠久的卡拉卡拉浴场也遭到了破坏。
• This time the tremors were felt on Wall Street.
  这一次，华尔街为之震动。
• News of 160 redundancies had sent tremors through the community
  将会裁员160人的消息在该团体中掀起了一阵骚动。
• Further tremors could level more buildings
  余震可能会摧毁更多的建筑物。
• We all felt the earthquake tremors.
  我们都感觉到地震时的颤动。