quake
gb/kwˈeɪk/ us/kwˈeɪk/
B1
Anh
földrengés, reng, reszket, remeg, remegés
DANH TỪ
B1
1
földrengés
B1
Mẫu sử dụng:
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.
Ví dụ cho người học
There was a quake last night.
Tegnap éjjel földrengés volt.
The quake damaged many buildings.
A földrengés sok épületet megrongált.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may use quake for any strong vibration (e.g., from music); in general English it most often refers to an earthquake.
Nghĩa
an earthquake
Cụm từ đi kèm
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
Từ đồng nghĩa
earthquake (The full, most common word for the event.)
|
temblor (More common in US news reporting; less common in everyday speech.)
Từ trái nghĩa
stillness (Lack of movement or shaking.)
Chủ đề
nature
|geography
|weather_and_climate
|news
Định nghĩa
A quake is an earthquake.
A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movement in the earth’s crust.
ĐỘNG TỪ
B2
2
reng
B2
Mẫu sử dụng:
[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.
Ví dụ cho người học
The floor quaked under my feet.
Rengett a padló a lábam alatt.
Lỗi thường gặp:
Don’t confuse quake (shake) with quack (the sound a duck makes).
Nghĩa
shake strongly, especially the ground
Cụm từ đi kèm
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
Từ đồng nghĩa
shake (More general; can be mild or strong.)
|
tremble (Often suggests a smaller, quicker shaking.)
|
rumble (Emphasizes a deep sound along with movement.)
Từ trái nghĩa
steady (Not shaking; stable.)
|
still (Not moving.)
Chủ đề
nature
|geography
|movement
Định nghĩa
If something quakes, it shakes a lot.
To shake strongly, especially because of an earthquake or another powerful force.
ĐỘNG TỪ
B2
3
Mẫu sử dụng:
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.
Ví dụ cho người học
I quaked with fear.
Reszkettem a félelemtől.
She quaked with cold.
Reszketett a hidegtől.
Lỗi thường gặp:
In this sense, quake is less common than tremble or shiver in everyday conversation.
Nghĩa
tremble from fear or cold
Cụm từ đi kèm
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
Từ đồng nghĩa
tremble (The most direct and common synonym.)
|
shiver (Often linked to cold; can also be fear.)
|
quiver (Often suggests small, delicate shaking.)
Từ trái nghĩa
relax (Become calm and stop shaking from tension.)
|
steady (Become firm and controlled instead of trembling.)
Chủ đề
emotions
|body_and_health
|movement
Định nghĩa
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.
DANH TỪ
C1
LITERARY
4
remegés
B1
Mẫu sử dụng:
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.
Lỗi thường gặp:
This body-related noun sense is much less common than quake meaning an earthquake.
Nghĩa
a trembling or shaking
Cụm từ đi kèm
a quake of fear
|a sudden quake
|a small quake
|a quake ran through him
|feel a quake
Từ đồng nghĩa
shudder (Often suggests a brief, involuntary shake.)
|
tremor (Often used for small shaking, sometimes medical.)
Từ trái nghĩa
calm (A state without shaking or sudden physical reaction.)
Chủ đề
body_and_health
|emotions
|movement
Định nghĩa
A quake can mean a strong shaking feeling in your body.
A trembling or shaking movement, especially in the body; a shudder.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
quake
IPA
GB/kwˈeɪk/
US/kwˈeɪk/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
quake (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (quake)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: quake
- Plural: quakes
Verb
- Base: quake
- 3rd Person Singular: quakes
- Present Participle: quaking
- Past: quaked
Họ từ
Forms
quakes
noun
quaking
verb
quaked
verb
Core family
earthquake
noun B1
Cách diễn đạt
quake in your boots
1/kwˈeɪk ˈɪn jˈʊɹ bˈuts/
idiom
informal
be very frightened
To be very scared.
Ví dụ
- 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.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I was quaking in my boots before the exam.