quaver
🇺🇸
/ˈkweɪvər/
🇬🇧
/ˈkweɪvə(r)/
verb
R
To shake or tremble in speaking, usually because one is nervous or scared.
Her voice started to quaver as she spoke about the scary experience.
她谈到那次可怕的经历时，声音开始颤抖。
noun
R
A musical note that is half the length of a crotchet.
The piece of music contained several quick quavers.
这段音乐包含了几个快速的八分音符。
R
A trembling sound in someone's voice.
You could hear a quaver in his voice as he spoke nervously.
你可以听到他紧张地说话时声音中的颤抖。
translation
颤抖地说
八分音符, 颤音
词形变化
3rd Present
quavers
Progressive
quavering
Past
quavered
Plural
quavers
Perfect
quavered