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shake/ʃeik/ v. & n.●v. (past shook /ʃʊk/; past part. shaken /ˈʃeik(ə)n/) 1 tr. & intr. move forcefully or quickly up and down or to and fro (用力)摇动,抖动 2a intr. tremble or vibrate markedly 发抖;颤抖 b tr. cause to do this 使发抖;使颤抖 3 tr.a agitate or shock 使震动;使震惊 b colloq. upset the composure of [口]扰乱;使心烦意乱 4 tr. weaken or impair; make less convincing or firm or courageous 削弱;动摇(信心或勇气) shook his confidence 动摇他的信心 5 intr. (of a voice, note, etc.) make tremulous or rapidly alternating sounds; trill (声音、音符等)发颤 his voice shook with emotion 他的声音因动情而发颤 6 tr. brandish; make a threatening gesture with (one's fist, a stick, etc.) 挥舞;(用拳头、棍棒等)作出威胁姿态 7 intr. colloq. shake hands [口]握手 they shook on the deal 他们握手成交 8 tr. esp. US colloq. [尤美口] = shake off ●n. 1 the act or an instance of shaking; the process of being shaken 摇动;摇晃;抖动;颤抖 2 a jerk or shock 颠簸;震动 3 (in pl. 用复数; prec. by 前接 the) a fit of or tendency to trembling or shivering 一阵颤抖,一阵战栗 4 Mus. a trill 【音】颤音 5 = MILK SHAKE □ in two shakes (of a lamb's or dog's tail) very quickly 飞快地 □ no great shakes colloq. not very good or significant [口]一般;普普通通 □ shake a person by the hand = shake hands □ shake down 1 settle or cause to fall by shaking 抖落;摇落 2 settle down 安顿;定居 3 become established; get into harmony with circumstances, surroundings, etc. 立住脚跟;适应了新环境 4 N. Amer. slang extort money from [北美] [俚语]敲诈(钱财) □ shake the dust off one's feet depart indignantly or disdainfully 愤怒(或轻蔑)地离开 □ shake hands (often foll. by 常后跟 with) clasp right hands at meeting or parting, in reconciliation or congratulation, or over a concluded bargain 握手 □ shake one's head turn one's head from side to side in refusal, denial, disapproval, or concern 摇头(表示拒绝、否认、反对或忧虑) □ shake in one's shoes tremble with apprehension (因恐惧而)发抖 □ shake a leg colloq. [口] 1 begin dancing 开始跳舞 2 make a start 开始 □ shake off 1 get rid of (something unwanted) 抛弃,扔掉(不想要的东西) 2 manage to evade (a person who is following or pestering one) 摆脱(盯梢或纠缠不休的人) □ shake out 1 empty by shaking 抖掉;抖干净 2 spread or open (a sail, flag, etc.) by shaking 抖开(船帆、旗子等) 3 shed (personnel) as a result of reorganization (通过重组)裁减(冗员) □ shake up 1 mix (ingredients) by shaking 摇匀(配料) 2 restore to shape by shaking 抖动某物以恢复原状 3 disturb or make uncomfortable 打扰;使烦乱 4 rouse from lethargy, apathy, conventionality, etc. 使振作;激励 □ shakeable adj. (also 亦作 shakable)[Old English sc(e)acan, from Germanic] |