quaver meaning in English
vi.
1.震动，颤动。
2.(特指声音)颤抖。
vt.
颤抖着说[唱]，用颤音演奏 (out)。
n.
1.颤音；颤声。
2.【音乐】八分音符。
Examples
- "i don't have your worries," quavered the veteran .
“我没有你那么多伤脑筋的事，”老兵颤抖抖地说。 - The sign on the wall seemed to quaver under a film of sliding warm water .
墙上的招牌好象在一层浮动的融融的水流下颤动。 - The eyes of werner beck strangely flashed at jastrow, and his voice quavered .
维尔纳贝克的眼睛对着杰斯特罗异样地闪闪发光，声音也颤料了。 - Even his voice became quavering and lost its old masterfulness .
他说话的声音已不象当年那样斩钉截铁，铿锵有力，而是含含混混、结结巴巴、有气无力。 - Quavers , crotchets and minims are three of the different lengths of note in written music .
八分音符、四分音符和二分音符在乐谱上是不同长度的三个音符。