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shivery adjective informaluk /ˈʃɪv.ər.i/ us /ˈʃɪv.ɚ.i/ shaking slightly because you feel cold, frightened, or ill: (因寒冷、恐惧或生病而)发抖的,哆嗦的 She's very hot and shivery, so I think she must have flu.她身上很烫,直打寒战,我想她一定是得了流感。 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Making short, sudden movements aquiver choppily choppiness convulse convulsion flick jar jerk jerkily jerkiness jerky quake quiver recoil shaky shook shudder squirm toss whip
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Being & falling ill
Examples of shivery shivery She felt 'cold and shivery' all the time and was unable to do anything herself to improve this. And yet because we know how this story will end, there's a shivery, understated tension running beneath. From Wikipedia
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