shake in one's shoes

口语·形容极度恐惧或紧张
例句
The loud thunder made the little dog shake in its shoes.
典故来源 与'shake in _ shoes'同源,强调因恐惧而全身颤抖,鞋子也随之晃动。

📖 习语词汇解析

习语中的关键英语词汇

shake [ʃek]
vt. 动摇;摇头;使发抖;使心绪不宁[烦恼,惊吓]; vi. 摇(出),抖(掉);握手;(嗓音)颤抖; n. 摇动;震动;哆嗦;混合饮料;
shoes [[ʃu:z]]
n. 鞋子(shoe的复数)

🔤 同首字母习语

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挺身而出,承担责任
sweep something under the rug
掩盖、隐藏或不公开某事物,尤指某个问题或错误
sail through something
轻松地完成某事
steer clear of
避免接触或涉及某物或某人
Sleep with the fishes
死亡的委婉说法,尤其指被杀害后沉尸水中。
stay the distance
坚持到底;坚持到最后
strike it rich
大发横财
Second to none
最好的,无人能及,首屈一指。
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