late 14c., "terror," from Old French tremor "fear, terror, quaking" (13c.), from Latin tremorem (nominative tremor) "a trembling, terror," from tremere (see tremble (v.)). Sense of "an involuntary shaking" first recorded 1610s and probably represents a re-introduction from Latin.
实用例句
1. As soon as the tremor passed, many people spontaneously arose and cheered.
震感刚一过去，很多人就自发地站起来欢呼。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The dangerous, excitable tremor was still in her voice.
