- 身震い
- みぶるい
shivering
trembling
shuddering* * *みぶるい【身震い】*shudder〖C〗[通例 a ~] 身震い, 戦慄(せんりつ), 震え;《略式》[the ~s] 身震いの発作*shiver〖C〗《略式》(発熱による)震え, 悪寒(お/かん);[the ~s]寒け, (恐怖などによる)身震いgive O the shivers 《略式》(人)を(恐怖・不安などで)身震いさせる
*tremble[a/the ~] 震え, おののき, 身震い.◇ → 身震いする* * *みぶるい【身震い】shivering; trembling; shuddering; quivering; a shiver; a tremble; a quake; a shudder; a quiver; a thrill.~する shiver 《with cold》; tremble 《for fear》; quiver 《with emotion》; shudder 《with terror》; get into a dither [《口》 tizzy] 《with fright》.●地雷と聞いただけで身震いする. The mere mention of land mines sends a shiver down my spine.
・身震いするほどの enough to make one shudder [tremble, shake with emotion]; terrible; terrifying; frightful; frightening; shocking; hair-raising
・身震いするほどのできのよさだった. It was so well put together that I shook with emotion.
●考えただけでも身震いがする. The mere thought of it makes me tremble. | I shudder at the bare thought of it.
・恐ろしくて身震いがした. A thrill of horror shook my whole frame.
Japanese-English dictionary. 2013.