quivering

UK
/ˈkwɪvərɪŋ/
US
/ˈkwɪvərɪŋ/
quiveringgerund / present participle
UK
/ˈkwɪv.ər.ɪŋ/
US
/ˈkwɪv.ɚ.ɪŋ/
Used as a present participle adjective formed from the verb ‘quiver’.
Translations
Her quivering voice revealed her nervousness.
Ее трепещущий голос выдавал ее нервозность.
The quivering leaves made a soft rustling sound.
Дрожащие листья издавали мягкий шорох.
Definitions
Trembling or shaking with a slight rapid motion.
Her quivering hands betrayed her nervousness during the presentation.
quiveringnoun
quiverings
pl
UK
/ˈkwɪvərɪŋ/
US
/ˈkwɪvərɪŋ/
Definitions
A trembling or shaking motion; the act or instance of quivering.
He felt a sudden quivering in his knees as the roller-coaster began its descent.
quiververb

quivering

Gerund

quivered
Past Simple
quivered
Past Participle
quivering
Gerund
UK
/ˈkwɪvə/
US
/ˈkwɪvər/
Translations
The leaves quiver in the wind.
Листья дрожат на ветру.
The arrow quivered as it hit the target.
Стрела вибрировала, когда попала в цель.
Her voice began to quiver with emotion.
Её голос начал трепетать от эмоций.
Additional translations
Definitions
To shake with a slight, rapid, tremulous movement.
The leaves quivered in the gentle breeze.
To tremble or shake in fear or excitement.
She quivered with anticipation as she opened the letter.
To cause (something) to shake with a slight, rapid trembling motion.
A sudden jolt quivered the surface of the water.
quivernoun
Definitions
A container for holding arrows, bolts, or darts.
The archer reached back to grab an arrow from his quiver.
A slight trembling movement or sound, especially one caused by a sudden strong emotion.
There was a quiver in her voice as she spoke about the incident.
A means, strategy, or resource that can be used to achieve an objective (usually in the phrase "arrow in one's quiver").
Diversifying revenue streams gave the company another arrow in its quiver.
quiveradjective
Definitions
Relating to, used with, or designed for a quiver (arrow container).
He bought a new quiver strap before the tournament.