shiver
gb/ʃˈɪvɚ/ us/ʃˈɪvɚ/
A2
الإنجليزية
~ 1300
المعاني
0 معنى
فعل
A2
action
1
Shake slightly from cold or fear
To shake a little because you are cold, scared, or excited.
نمط الاستخدام:
to shiver with [emotion/cause]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'shiver' with 'shake' in contexts where 'shake' means to move something back and forth intentionally.
المرادفات
tremble (Often used more broadly for shaking from weakness or emotion, not just cold.)
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shake (A more general term that can describe larger or more forceful movement.)
الأضداد
be still (Describes the absence of any movement or trembling.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
shiver with cold
|shiver with fear
|make someone shiver
|cold wind shiver
|start to shiver
الموضوعات
daily life
|emotions
|health
|body
|weather
أمثلة
- She began to shiver as the temperature dropped.
- I shivered with fear when I heard the strange noise.
- The cold wind made him shiver uncontrollably.
- He shivered at the thought of what might happen next.
- Even under the blanket, she continued to shiver.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I shiver when it is very cold.
- He shivered because he was afraid.
- She shivered in the snow.
- The dog shivered outside.
- I started to shiver in the wind.
اسم
B1
event
2
Small shaking from cold or fear
A small shake of the body because of cold, fear, or excitement.
نمط الاستخدام:
a shiver of [emotion/cause]
المرادفات
tremor (Slightly more formal and can refer to medical conditions or earthquakes.)
الأضداد
stillness (The absence of any movement or trembling.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
a shiver ran down my spine
|a sudden shiver
|feel a shiver
|send a shiver
|give someone a shiver
الموضوعات
daily life
|emotions
|health
|body
|weather
أمثلة
- A sudden shiver ran through her body.
- He felt a shiver of excitement before the show began.
- The story sent a shiver down my spine.
- Cold air brought a shiver to everyone in the room.
- She gave an involuntary shiver when she heard his voice.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- I felt a shiver when I was cold.
- A shiver ran down my back.
- He had a shiver when he heard the noise.
- The movie gave me a shiver.
- She had a small shiver in the wind.
فعل
C1
action
3
Break into small sharp pieces
To break into many small sharp pieces quickly.
نمط الاستخدام:
to shiver into [pieces/fragments]
المرادفات
shatter (More common and often implies loudness and violence in breaking.)
الأضداد
remain whole (To stay unbroken and intact.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
shiver into pieces
|shiver into fragments
الموضوعات
physics
|objects
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The glass shivered into tiny pieces on the floor.
- The ice shivered under his feet.
- The plate slipped and shivered against the tile.
- The thin sheet of metal shivered when struck.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The glass shivered when it fell.
- Ice can shiver under weight.
- The plate shivered on the ground.
- The cup shivered into pieces.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
shiver
IPA
GB/ʃˈɪvɚ/
US/ʃˈɪvɚ/
المقاطع والنبر
shiver (١ مقطع)
Stress on 1st syllable (shiver)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: shiver
- Plural: shivers
Verb
- Base: shiver
- 3rd Person Singular: shivers
- Present Participle: shivering
- Past: shivered
عائلة الكلمة
التعبيرات
a shiver runs down (someone's) spine
1/ə ʃˈɪvɚ ɹˈʌnz dˈaʊn sˈʌmwˌʌnz spˈaɪn/
idiom
Feel sudden fear or excitement
To suddenly feel fear or excitement in your body, especially along your back.
أمثلة
- A shiver ran down my spine when I heard the scream.
- Her voice sent a shiver down his spine.
give (someone) the shivers
1/ɡˈɪv sˈʌmwˌʌn ðə ʃˈɪvɚz/
idiom
informal
Cause nervousness or fear
To make someone feel nervous or afraid.
أمثلة
- That abandoned house gives me the shivers.
- His strange smile gave her the shivers.
send a shiver down (someone's) spine
1/sˈɛnd ə ʃˈɪvɚ dˈaʊn sˈʌmwˌʌnz spˈaɪn/
idiom
Cause sudden fear or excitement
To make someone suddenly feel fear or excitement in their body, especially along their back.
أمثلة
- The eerie silence sent a shiver down my spine.
- That song always sends a shiver down my spine.