trepidation 音标拼音: [tr
, ɛpɪd'eʃən]
n . 恐惧,惊惶,忧虑
恐惧,惊惶,忧虑
trepidation n 1 :
a feeling of alarm or dread Trepidation \
Trep `
i *
da "
tion \,
n . [
F .
tr ['
e ]
pidation ,
L .
trepidatio ,
fr .
trepidare to hurry with alarm ,
to tremble ,
from trepidus agitated ,
disturbed ,
alarmed ;
cf .
trepit he turns ,
Gr . ?
to turn ,
E .
torture .]
1 .
An involuntary trembling ,
sometimes an effect of paralysis ,
but usually caused by terror or fear ;
quaking ;
quivering .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
Hence ,
a state of terror or alarm ;
fear ;
confusion ;
fright ;
as ,
the men were in great trepidation .
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1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Anc .
Astron .)
A libration of the starry sphere in the Ptolemaic system ;
a motion ascribed to the firmament ,
to account for certain small changes in the position of the ecliptic and of the stars .
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1913 Webster ]
Syn :
Tremor ;
agitation ;
disturbance ;
fear .
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1913 Webster ]
124 Moby Thesaurus words for "
trepidation ":
agitation ,
alarm ,
apprehensiveness ,
attack of nerves ,
bluster ,
bobbery ,
boil ,
boiling ,
brouhaha ,
buck fever ,
bustle ,
case of nerves ,
chills of fear ,
churn ,
cold creeps ,
cold shivers ,
cold sweat ,
commotion ,
consternation ,
conturbation ,
creeps ,
didder ,
discomposure ,
dismay ,
disorder ,
disquiet ,
disquietude ,
disturbance ,
dithers ,
dread ,
ebullition ,
embroilment ,
excessive irritability ,
excitement ,
fear ,
fear and trembling ,
ferment ,
fermentation ,
fever ,
feverishness ,
fidgetiness ,
fidgets ,
flap ,
flurry ,
fluster ,
flutter ,
flutteration ,
foment ,
fright ,
fume ,
fuss ,
goose bumps ,
gooseflesh ,
heartquake ,
heaving ,
horripilation ,
horror ,
hubbub ,
hurly -
burly ,
inquietude ,
jimjams ,
jitters ,
jumpiness ,
maelstrom ,
malaise ,
moil ,
morbid excitability ,
nerves ,
nerviness ,
nervosity ,
nervous stomach ,
nervousness ,
palpitation ,
panic ,
panickiness ,
panting ,
perturbation ,
pitapat ,
pitter -
patter ,
quaking ,
quaver ,
quavering ,
quiver ,
quiver of terror ,
quivering ,
restlessness ,
roil ,
rout ,
row ,
seethe ,
seething ,
shakes ,
shaking ,
shiver ,
shivers ,
shudder ,
spell of nerves ,
stage fright ,
state of nerves ,
stir ,
sweat ,
swirl ,
terror ,
thrill of fear ,
throb ,
throbbing ,
tic ,
to -
do ,
tremble ,
trembling ,
tremor ,
trepidity ,
tumult ,
tumultuation ,
turbidity ,
turbulence ,
turmoil ,
twitching ,
twitter ,
unease ,
uneasiness ,
unrest ,
upset ,
vellication
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