early 14c., possibly from Middle Dutch schuderen "to shudder," or Middle Low German schoderen, both frequentative forms from Proto-Germanic *skuth- "to shake." Related: Shuddered; shuddering.
shudder (n.)
c. 1600, from shudder (v.).
中文解释
1. 谐音"吓得". 助记法: 被吓得(发抖)了。
实用例句
1. The next crisis sent a shudder of fear through the UN community.
接下来的危机让联合国各成员国都很担忧。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The word still causes a shudder among some of my students.