抖

抖 [dǒu] 动

1. ■ （颤动;哆嗦） tremble; shiver; quiver:

冷得全身发抖 shiver all over with cold;

气 [吓; 冷]得发抖 tremble with anger [fright; cold];

浑身发抖 be all of a dither;

树叶在微风中抖动。 The leaves tremble in the breeze.

她激动得声音发抖。 Her voice quivered with agitation.

2. ■ （振动; 甩动） shake; jerk:

抖掉根部的泥土 shake the earth away from the roots;

抖开桌布 shake out a tablecloth;

抖一抖缰绳 give the reins a jerk;

他把衣服上的雨水抖掉。 He shook the rain off his clothes.

3. ■ （振作; 鼓起精神） rouse; stir up:

抖起精神 pluck up one's spirits

4. ■ （多含讥讽意： 得意） get on in the world:

这下子他可抖起来了。 This time he has made good.