新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

tremor

英 [ˈtremə]

[NOUN]

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NOUN. 名词

tremors
1. [C 可数名词] 轻微地震 , 小震
A tremor is a small earthquake.
双语例句
例：
The earthquake sent tremors through the region.
这次地震的震感传遍了整个地区。
2. [C 可数名词] （团体或组织内的）波动
If an event causes a tremor in a group or organization, it threatens to make the group or organization less strong or stable.
双语例句
例：
News of 160 lay-offs had sent tremors through the community.
裁员160人的消息在社区中引起了轩然大波。
3. [C 可数名词] （身体或声音的）颤抖
A tremor is a shaking of your body or voice that you cannot control.
双语例句
例：
The old man has a tremor in his hands.
那位老人的双手颤抖着。

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