the shivers

Related to word: shiver

Pharse

Definition

  1. Plural

    A condition characterized by shivering due to illness.

    (因疾病引起的)發抖,寒顫

    • Experiencing aches all over and the shivers, she was advised to rest in bed.

      她感到全身疼痛並開始發抖,被建議臥床休息。

    • He suddenly started to feel cold and had the shivers, looking quite ill.

      他突然感到寒冷並開始發抖,看起來病得很嚴重。

    • After being caught in the rain, I started to get the shivers, realizing I might be getting sick.

      淋雨後,我開始發抖,意識到自己可能生病了。

  2. Plural

    A sensation of fear or apprehension causing a trembling or shudder.

    (因恐懼引起的)顫抖,發毛

    • I don't like him; he always gives me the shivers.

      我不喜歡他;他總是讓我感到毛骨悚然。

    • That horror movie really gave me the shivers.

      那部恐怖片真的讓我毛骨悚然。

    • I got the shivers when I saw the car almost hit the child.

      當我看到那輛車差點撞到小孩時,我感到一陣寒顫。