English-Thai Dictionary

quiver

N กระบอก บรรจุ ลูกธนู  kra-bok-ban-ju-ta-nu

 

quiver

N การสั่น  kan-san

 

quiver

N ลูกธนู ที่อยู่ ใน กระบอก  luk-ta-nu-ti-yu-nai-kra-bok

 

quiver

N เสียงสั่น  siang-san

 

quiver

VI สั่น  san

 

quiver

VI สั่น เบาๆ  สั่น ระริก  san-bao-bao

 

quiver

VI ไหว  wai

 

quiver with

PHRV สั่น เพราะ  สั่นเทา ด้วย  quake with shake with san-prow

 

quivery

ADJ ซึ่ง สั่น หนาว  sueng-san-nao

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

QUIVER

n. A case or sheath for arrows.
Take the quiver and thy bow. Genesis 27:3.

 

QUIVER

a.Nimble; active. [Not in use. ]

 

QUIVER

v.i. 1. To shake or tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver. This word expresses that tremulous motion of the body which proceeds from loss of heat or vigor. Thus persons quiver with fear or with cold.
He quiver'd with his feet and lay for dead.
And left the limbs still quiv'ring on the ground.
2. To play or be agitated with a tremulous motion.
The green leaves quiver with the cooling wind.
The lakes that quiver to the curling breeze.

 

QUIVERED

a.[from the noun quiver. ] 1. Furnished with a quiver; as the quivered nymph.
2. Sheathed as in a quiver.
- Whose quills stand quivered at his ear.

 

QUIVERING

ppr. Trembling, as with cold or fear; moving with a tremulous agitation.

 

QUIVERING

n.The act of shaking or trembling; agitation; as, to be seized with a quivering.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

QUIVER

Quiv "er, a. Etym: [Akin to AS. cwiferlice anxiously; cf. OD. kuiven,kuiveren. Cf. Quaver. ]

 

Defn: Nimble; active. [Obs. ] " A little quiver fellow. " Shak.

 

QUIVER

Quiv "er, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Quivered; p. pr. & vb. n. Quivering. ]Etym: [Cf. Quaver. ]

 

Defn: To shake or move with slight and tremulous motion; to tremble; to quake; to shudder; to shiver. The green leaves quiver with the cooling wind. Shak. And left the limbs still quivering on the ground. Addison.

 

QUIVER

QUIVER Quiv "er, n.

 

Defn: The act or state of quivering; a tremor.

 

QUIVER

Quiv "er, n. Etym: [OF. cuivre, cuevre, coivre, LL. cucurum, fr. OHG. chohhari quiver, receptacle, G. köcher quiver; akin to AS. color, cocur, cocer, D. koker. Cf. Cocker a high shoe. ]

 

Defn: A case or sheath for arrows to be carried on the person. Reside him hung his bow And quiver, with three-bolted thunder stored. Milton.

 

QUIVERED

QUIVERED Quiv "ered, a.

 

1. Furnished with, or carrying, a quiver. "Like a quivered nymph with arrows keen. " Milton.

 

2. Sheathed, as in a quiver. "Whose quills stand quivered at his ear. " Pope.

 

QUIVERINGLY

QUIVERINGLY Quiv "er *ing *ly, adv.

 

Defn: With quivering motion.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

quiver

quiv er 1 |ˈkwivər ˈkwɪvər | ▶verb [ no obj. ] tremble or shake with a slight rapid motion: the tree's branches stopped quivering. • [ with obj. ] cause (something ) to make a slight rapid motion: the bird runs along in a zigzag path, quivering its wings. ▶noun a slight trembling movement or sound, esp. one caused by a sudden strong emotion: Meredith felt a quiver of fear. DERIVATIVES quiv er ing ly adverb, quiv er y adjective ORIGIN Middle English: from Old English cwifer ‘nimble, quick ’ The initial qu- is probably symbolic of quick movement (as in quaver and quick ).

 

quiver

quiv er 2 |ˈkwɪvər ˈkwivər | ▶noun an archer's portable case for holding arrows. • a set of surfboards of different lengths and shapes for use with different types of waves. PHRASES an arrow in the quiver one of a number of resources or strategies that can be drawn on or followed. ORIGIN Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French quiveir, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch koker and German Köcher.

 

quiverful

quiver |ful |ˈkwɪvəfʊl, -f (ə )l | ▶noun ( pl. quiverfuls ) the amount of arrows a quiver can hold. • Brit. humorous a large number of offspring. [with biblical allusion to Ps. 127:5. ] ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from quiver 2 + -ful .

 

quiver tree

quiv er tree ▶noun a tropical aloe that forms a tree, the hollow branches of which were formerly used by the San (Bushmen ) as quivers. [Aloe dichotoma, family Liliaceae (or Aloaceae ).]

 

Oxford Dictionary

quiver

quiver 1 |ˈkwɪvə | ▶verb [ no obj. ] tremble or shake with a slight rapid motion: the tree's branches stopped quivering | Juliet's lower lip quivered. • [ with obj. ] cause (something ) to make a slight rapid motion: the bird runs along in a zigzag path, quivering its wings. ▶noun a slight trembling movement or sound, especially one caused by a sudden strong emotion: she couldn't help the quiver in her voice. DERIVATIVES quiveringly adverb, quivery adjective ORIGIN Middle English: from Old English cwifer ‘nimble, quick ’. The initial qu- is probably symbolic of quick movement (as in quaver and quick ).

 

quiver

quiver 2 |ˈkwɪvə | ▶noun an archer's portable case for holding arrows. • a set of surfboards of different lengths and shapes for use with different types of waves. PHRASES an arrow in the quiver one of a number of resources or strategies that can be drawn on or followed. ORIGIN Middle English: from Anglo-Norman French quiveir, of West Germanic origin; related to Dutch koker and German Köcher.

 

quiverful

quiver |ful |ˈkwɪvəfʊl, -f (ə )l | ▶noun ( pl. quiverfuls ) the amount of arrows a quiver can hold. • Brit. humorous a large number of offspring. [with biblical allusion to Ps. 127:5. ] ORIGIN mid 19th cent.: from quiver 2 + -ful .

 

quiver tree

quiver tree ▶noun a tropical aloe which forms a tree, the hollow branches of which were formerly used by the San (Bushmen ) as quivers. ●Aloe dichotoma, family Liliaceae (or Aloaceae ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

quiver

quiver verb 1 I quivered with terror: tremble, shake, shiver, quaver, quake, shudder. 2 the bird quivers its wings: flutter, flap, beat, agitate, vibrate. ▶noun a quiver in her voice: tremor, tremble, shake, quaver, flutter, fluctuation, waver. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD See shake . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

quiver

quiver verb 1 I sat quivering with terror until dawn: tremble, shake, shiver, quaver, quake, shudder, convulse. 2 the bird runs along, quivering its wings: flutter, agitate, vibrate, flap, beat. ▶noun Mr Beckenham could hear a quiver in her voice: tremor, tremble, shake, shaking, shakiness, shiver, frisson, chill, vibration, quaver, quake, shudder, flutter, oscillation, fluctuation, waver, ripple, falter. CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORD quiver, shake, quake, tremble, shiver See shake . These notes show fine distinctions in meaning between closely related synonyms to help you find the best word.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

quiver

quiv er 1 /kwɪ́və r /動詞 ～s /-z /; ～ed /-d /; ～ing /-v (ə )rɪŋ /自動詞 1 〈人 声が 〉【怒り 興奮 感動などで /光景などに 】かすかに震える «with /at » ▸ He quivered with emotion .彼は感動のあまり震えた 2 〈物が 〉かすかに揺れる, 振動する ▸ The poplar leaves quivered in the breeze .ポプラの葉がそよ風を受けて揺れた 他動詞 …を震わせる, 震動させる .名詞 C 〖通例 a ～〗かすかな震え ; 震える音, 震え声 .

 

quiver

quiv er 2 名詞 C 矢筒, えびら 〘矢を入れて背負う道具 〙. h à ve an á rrow [a sh á ft ] l è ft in one's qu í ver まだ手段が残っている, まだなんとかなる .