quake
gb/kwˈeɪk/ us/kwˈeɪk/
B1
영어
földrengés, reng, reszket, remeg, remegés
명사
B1
1
földrengés
B1
사용 패턴：
a/an [quake]; the [quake] hits/strikes [place]
A 6.2 quake hit the region early this morning.
Ma kora reggel 6,2-es erősségű földrengés rázta meg a régiót.
Thousands of people were left without power after the quake.
A földrengés után több ezer ember maradt áram nélkül.
The quake’s epicenter was just offshore.
학습자용 예문
There was a quake last night.
Tegnap éjjel földrengés volt.
The quake damaged many buildings.
A földrengés sok épületet megrongált.
자주 하는 실수：
Learners may use quake for any strong vibration (e.g., from music); in general English it most often refers to an earthquake.
뜻
an earthquake
연어
a strong quake
|a powerful quake
|a major quake
|a minor quake
|an undersea quake
|a shallow quake
|a quake hits
|a quake strikes
|the quake’s epicenter
|after the quake
유의어
earthquake (The full, most common word for the event.)
|
temblor (More common in US news reporting; less common in everyday speech.)
반의어
stillness (Lack of movement or shaking.)
주제
nature
|geography
|weather_and_climate
|news
정의
A quake is an earthquake.
A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement in the earth’s crust.
동사
B2
2
reng
B2
사용 패턴：
[place/ground/building] quakes; quake [with/from something]
The ground quaked as the earthquake began.
Ahogy elkezdődött a földrengés, rengeni kezdett a talaj.
Windows rattled while the whole building seemed to quake.
Az ablakok zörögtek, és úgy tűnt, mintha az egész épület rengene.
The valley quaked from the explosion in the distance.
학습자용 예문
The floor quaked under my feet.
Rengett a padló a lábam alatt.
자주 하는 실수：
Don’t confuse quake (shake) with quack (the sound a duck makes).
뜻
shake strongly, especially the ground
연어
the ground quaked
|the earth quaked
|the house quaked
|the building quaked
|the room quaked
|quake violently
|quake suddenly
|quake beneath your feet
|quake from the impact
|quake with the blast
유의어
shake (More general; can be mild or strong.)
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tremble (Often suggests a smaller, quicker shaking.)
|
rumble (Emphasizes a deep sound along with movement.)
반의어
steady (Not shaking; stable.)
|
still (Not moving.)
주제
nature
|geography
|movement
정의
If something quakes, it shakes a lot.
To shake strongly, especially because of an earthquake or another powerful force.
동사
B2
3
사용 패턴：
quake with [fear/cold]; quake at [the thought/sight of something]
She quaked with fear as she heard footsteps outside.
Reszketett a félelemtől, amikor lépteket hallott odakintről.
I was quaking with cold after standing in the rain.
Reszkettem a hidegtől, miután az esőben álltam.
He quaked at the thought of giving a speech.
학습자용 예문
I quaked with fear.
Reszkettem a félelemtől.
She quaked with cold.
Reszketett a hidegtől.
자주 하는 실수：
In this sense, quake is less common than tremble or shiver in everyday conversation.
뜻
tremble from fear or cold
연어
quake with fear
|quake with terror
|quake with cold
|quake at the thought of
|quake at the sight of
|quake uncontrollably
|begin to quake
|make someone quake
|quake in panic
|quake with anxiety
유의어
tremble (The most direct and common synonym.)
|
shiver (Often linked to cold; can also be fear.)
|
quiver (Often suggests small, delicate shaking.)
반의어
relax (Become calm and stop shaking from tension.)
|
steady (Become firm and controlled instead of trembling.)
주제
emotions
|body_and_health
|movement
정의
If you quake, you shake because you are afraid, cold, or very nervous.
To shake slightly and repeatedly, especially because of fear, cold, or strong emotion.
명사
C1
LITERARY
4
remegés
B1
사용 패턴：
a quake of [fear/disgust/excitement]
A quake of fear went through him when the lights went out.
Remegés futott végig rajta a félelemtől, amikor kialudtak a fények.
She felt a brief quake run down her arms.
Érezte, hogy rövid remegés fut végig a karjain.
At the sound, a quake of disgust crossed his face.
자주 하는 실수：
This body-related noun sense is much less common than quake meaning an earthquake.
뜻
a trembling or shaking
연어
a quake of fear
|a sudden quake
|a small quake
|a quake ran through him
|feel a quake
유의어
shudder (Often suggests a brief, involuntary shake.)
|
tremor (Often used for small shaking, sometimes medical.)
반의어
calm (A state without shaking or sudden physical reaction.)
주제
body_and_health
|emotions
|movement
정의
A quake can mean a strong shaking feeling in your body.
A trembling or shaking movement, especially in the body; a shudder.
문법
기본형
quake
IPA
GB/kwˈeɪk/
US/kwˈeɪk/
음절 및 강세
quake （1음절）
Stress on 1st syllable (quake)
활용형
Noun
- Base: quake
- Plural: quakes
Verb
- Base: quake
- 3rd Person Singular: quakes
- Present Participle: quaking
- Past: quaked
관련 단어
Forms
quakes
noun
quaking
verb
quaked
verb
Core family
earthquake
noun B1
표현
quake in your boots
1/kwˈeɪk ˈɪn jˈʊɹ bˈuts/
idiom
informal
be very frightened
To be very scared.
예문
- He thinks his threats will make us quake in our boots, but they won’t.
- The team arrived looking confident, and nobody was quaking in their boots.
- She told him not to expect her to quake in her boots just because he raised his voice.
학습자용 예문
- I was quaking in my boots before the exam.