2017英語(yǔ)專四詞匯辨析：搖動(dòng)顫動(dòng)

shake: The most general one. to move up and down or back and forth. It refers to persons or things.

(發(fā)抖) quiver: To tremble a little. It suggests a rapid but invisible vibration.
His lips quivered with emotion.

(顫抖) tremble: To shake uncontrollably and slightly as from fear, cold, excitement etc. It implies uneasiness and nervousness.
Her voice trembled as she began to sing.

(瞬間發(fā)抖) shiver: To tremble from fear or cold. It suggests a slight and rapid movement.
He stood shivering in the snow.

(極度顫動(dòng)) quake: to shake or tremble violently. It suggests a more violent and sudden change. He quaked with excitement.
An explosion cam make the ground quake.

(抽筋般顫動(dòng)) shudder: To shake uncontrollably for a movement. It suggests a more intense shaking.
She shuddered at the sight of a snake.