vibrate

vibrate
verb
  1. move or cause to move continuously and rapidly to and fro
    (使)震动;(使)振动;(使)颤动;(使)抖动
    [no obj.]the cabin started to vibrate.
    船舱开始抖动起来。
    [with obj.]the bumblebee vibrated its wings for a few seconds.
    大黄蜂振动了一会儿翅膀。
    ■[no obj.](vibrate with)quiver with (a quality or emotion)
    因(属性,情绪)而颤抖
    his voice vibrated with terror.
    他吓得声音都颤抖了。
    ■[no obj.](of a sound) resonate; continue to be heard
    (声音)共鸣;萦绕
    a low rumbling sound that began to vibrate through the car.
    车内开始响起低沉的隆隆声。
    ■[no obj.](of a pendulum) swing to and fro
    (钟摆)摆动
派生
语源
  1. late Middle English (in the sense 'give out light or sound as if by vibration'): from Latin vibrat- 'moved to and fro', from the verb vibrare
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