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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   quake

   • IPA[kwāk]

   美式

   • v.
     (especially of the earth) shake or tremble；(of a person) shake or shudder with fear
   • n.
     an earthquake；an act of shaking or quaking

   • verb: quake, 3rd person present: quakes, gerund or present participle: quaking, past tense: quaked, past participle: quaked

   • noun: quake, plural noun: quakes

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. (especially of the earth) shake or tremble the rumbling vibrations set the whole valley quaking 同義詞 shake, tremble, quiver, shiver, shudder, ... 更多sway, rock, wobble, move, heave, convulse
   • ▪ (of a person) shake or shudder with fear he was a large man with a flaming temper and I was quaking as I ran to his office 同義詞 tremble, shake, shake with fear, shake like a leaf, shudder, ... 更多shiver, blench, blanch, flinch, shrink, recoil, start, shy (away), pull back, back away, draw back, cower, cringe, waver, falter, get cold feet

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. informal an earthquake a big quake east of the Rocky Mountains
   • ▪ informal an act of shaking or quaking a little quake of delayed shock nudged her

   片語

   • quake in one's boots