跳希米舞；摆动肩膀跳舞
shimmying — present participle of shimmy
异常振动；震颤；手脚交替攀爬；沿狭窄岩壁横向移动；进行一种舞蹈动作,涉及交替地前后推肩。；逐渐爬上某物(如杆子),例如交替使用手臂和腿。
to dance the shimmy, moving the shoulders back and forth alternately
进行一种舞蹈动作,涉及交替地前后推肩。
To perform a shimmy (dance movement involving thrusting the shoulders back and forth alternately).
逐渐爬上某物(如杆子),例如交替使用手臂和腿。
To climb something (e.g. a pole) gradually (e.g. using alternately one's arms then one's legs).
异常振动,如破损的轮子。
To vibrate abnormally, as a broken wheel.
沿着狭窄的边缘移动,可以是悬挂在上面或沿墙侧移。
To move across a narrow ledge, either by hanging from it or by strafing on it along the wall.
一般现在时
The car shimmies at high speeds.
汽车在高速时摇晃。
一般过去时
She shimmied across the dance floor.
她扭动着穿过舞池。
现在完成时
He has shimmied the panel loose.
他已经把面板摇松了。
规则动词：变位时 y 变为 i 再加 -ed/-es。
She shimmied across the dance floor to the fast music.
她随着快节奏的音乐，摆动肩膀穿过舞池。
用法提示：shimmy 此处为动词过去式，表示跳希米舞、摆动肩膀。
Everyone shimmies when the band starts to play that song.
每当乐队开始演奏那首歌，大家都会摆动肩膀跳舞。
用法提示：shimmies 为动词第三人称单数形式，表示随音乐摆动肩膀跳舞。
The dancers were shimmying to the rhythm of the drums.
舞者们当时正随着鼓点节奏摆动肩膀跳舞。
用法提示：shimmying 为动词现在分词形式，表示正在摆动肩膀跳舞。
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