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動揺 — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • disturbance noun An interruption of calm or normal order, often noisy or unsettling.
  • shake verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
  • unrest noun A state of disorder, protest, or agitation, especially among a population.

Senses

動揺 is used for these senses in English:

  • disturbance The act of disturbing, being disturbed.
  • shake (transitive) To disturb emotionally; to shock.

disturbance — full definition

  1. noun An interruption of calm or normal order, often noisy or unsettling.
  2. noun A state of mental or emotional trouble.

shake — full definition

  1. verb To move something rapidly back and forth or up and down.
  2. verb To move one's head from side to side, usually to say no or express disbelief.
  3. verb To upset or emotionally disturb someone.
  4. verb To get rid of or escape from someone or something.
  5. noun A thick drink made by blending ice cream (or milk) with flavoring.

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