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tremble with + emotion/cause
She trembled with fear when she heard the noise.
她听到噪音时害怕得发抖。
颤抖；发抖
trembling — present participle of tremble
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颤抖；发抖
To shake or quiver slightly.
She trembled with fear when she heard the noise.
她听到噪音时害怕得发抖。
摇动、颤抖或振动
To shake, quiver, or vibrate.
害怕；感到恐惧
To fear; to be afraid.
tremble
Base
原形
trembles
3rd person
第三人称单数
trembling
-ing
现在分词
trembled
Past
过去式
trembled
Past participle
过去分词
I tremble when I am scared.
当我害怕时我颤抖。
She trembled with fear.
她因恐惧而颤抖。
He is trembling from the cold.
他因寒冷而颤抖。
规则动词
His hands trembled as he poured the tea.
他倒茶时，双手颤抖。
The whole building trembled when the truck passed by.
卡车经过时，整栋楼都颤抖了。
She was trembling with cold after waiting in the rain.
她在雨中等待后，冷得直发抖。
She trembled with fear when she heard the noise.
她听到噪音时害怕得发抖。
He trembled at the thought of losing his job.
他一想到失去工作就不寒而栗。
The old man’s hands trembled slightly as he poured the tea.
老人倒茶时手微微颤抖。
Not this
He trembled the table.
Use this
He made the table tremble.
tremble 是不及物动词，不能直接接宾语。要表达使某物颤抖，应使用 make ... tremble 结构。
Not this
There is a tremble in his voice.
Use this
His voice trembles.
tremble 作为动词使用时不加冠词，且表示状态时用主语+动词形式，而非 there be + 名词。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
因害怕而颤抖
She trembled with fear when she heard the loud noise.
她听到巨响时因害怕而颤抖。
一想到…就发抖
He trembled at the thought of speaking in public.
他一想到要在公开场合演讲就发抖。
因愤怒而发抖
His voice trembled with anger as he spoke.
他说话时声音因愤怒而发抖。
一看到…就颤抖
The child trembled at the sight of the dog.
那孩子一看到狗就颤抖。
冷得发抖
We were trembling in the cold wind.
我们在寒风中冷得发抖。
使某人颤抖
The news made him tremble.
那消息使他颤抖。
像叶子一样颤抖（形容非常害怕或紧张）
She was trembling like a leaf during the job interview.
她在面试时像叶子一样颤抖。
一想到……就颤抖（表示恐惧或厌恶）
He trembles at the thought of public speaking.
他一想到公开演讲就颤抖。
吓得发抖（指非常害怕）
The soldiers trembled in their boots when the enemy approached.
敌人逼近时，士兵们吓得发抖。
我为我的国家感到战栗，因为想到上帝是公正的；他的公正不会永远沉睡。
I tremble for my country when I reflect that God is just; that his justice cannot sleep forever.
我为我的国家感到战栗，因为想到上帝是公正的；他的公正不会永远沉睡。
大地啊，在主面前，在雅各的神面前，战栗吧。
Tremble, O earth, at the presence of the Lord, at the presence of the God of Jacob.
大地啊，在主面前，在雅各的神面前，战栗吧。
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记忆：tremble谐音“颤步”，想象寒冷或恐惧时脚步颤抖。
tremble通常用于描述因恐惧、寒冷或激动等情绪引起的身体颤抖，属于中性偏正式的语体，常见于文学描写或日常表达。
intransitive verb; often used with 'with' (cause) or 'at' (stimulus)
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