shudder

rabbrividire

Tremare all’improvviso per paura, forte impressione o disgusto.

In inglese semplice: To shake suddenly because you feel afraid, shocked, or disgusted.

• She shuddered with fear.
• I shudder at the memory of that accident.
• He shuddered when he saw the insects on his bed.

Come si usa: shudder at something (She shuddered at the thought of going back.); shudder with something (He shuddered with disgust.); shudder to think… (I shudder to think what might have happened.)

Sinonimi: shiver, tremble

Espressioni comuni: shudder at something, shudder with horror, shudder to think

brivido

Tremore improvviso del corpo provocato da paura, forte impressione o disgusto.

In inglese semplice: A sudden shaking movement of your body caused by fear, shock, or disgust.

• A shudder ran through her body.
• He gave a shudder when he remembered the smell.
• The sound sent shudders down my spine.

Come si usa: a shudder of something (She felt a shudder of disgust.)

Sinonimi: shiver, tremor

Espressioni comuni: a sudden shudder, with a shudder, a fearful shudder