trepidation
trepidation 英 [ˌtrepɪˈdeɪʃn] 美 [ˌtrɛpɪˈdeʃən]
n. 恐惧；惊恐；忧虑；颤抖
名词复数:trepidations
- When plain old "fear" isn't enough to get across a deep feeling of dread about something on the horizon, use the more formal word trepidation.
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- n. 恐惧；惊恐；忧虑；颤抖
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1. The word "dread" refers to trepidation of their supernatural being.
单词“恐惧”是指他们超自然生命的颤抖。
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2. VB: Are you seeing any change in the trepidation companies have about adopting cloud-based applications?
在你看来，企业在接受云应用时所表现出的恐惧是否有所变化？
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3. My colleagues and I agreed to do so with some trepidation.
我和我的同事诚惶诚恐的接受了这项工作。
- trepidation (n.) c. 1600, from Middle French trepidation (15c.) and directly from Latin trepidationem (nominative trepidatio) "agitation, alarm, trembling," noun of action from past participle stem of trepidare "to tremble, hurry," from trepidus "alarmed, scared," from PIE *trep- (1) "to shake, tremble" (source also of Sanskrit trprah "hasty," Old Church Slavonic trepetati "to tremble"), related to *trem- (see tremble (v.)). Related: Trepidacious (1915).
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