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)

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