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抖动
dǒudòng
Description
“抖动”是指快速地上下或左右动，通常是很小的动作。
"抖动" means to move quickly up and down or side to side, usually in small motions.
天气很冷的时候，我们的身体会抖动；有的机器坏了也会抖动。
When the weather is cold, our bodies will 抖动; some machines also 抖动 when broken.
Meanings
抖动dǒudòng
to shake, tremble, or vibrate
他冷得全身抖动。
He was shivering all over from the cold.
抖动dǒudòng
to shake something up and down
她抖动被子，把灰尘弄掉。
She shook the quilt to get the dust off.
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Notes
- Etymology
抖 (shake) + 动 (move), combining two verbs of movement.
- Nuance
抖动 stresses rapid small back-and-forth motion; 颤抖 emphasizes trembling from cold or fear.
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