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)

🔤 同首字母习语

sick and tired of something
厌倦、不再想要、对某事感到厌烦
silent as the grave
沉默不语
snake in the grass
见利忘义,背后搞鬼,暗中挑拨离间
sacred cow
不可批评或质疑的人或事物
start off on the wrong foot
从一开始就走错方向的意思
stop the music
停止或中断某项进程、活动或计划
stop at nothing
不择手段,不顾一切
skating on thin ice
冒险,进行一项危险或不确定的行动
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