🇬🇧🇪🇸 shiver - temblar : English Lesson
verb
Meaning of "shiver" ("temblar"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
To shiver means your body shakes in small, quick movements. This usually happens when you're cold, scared, or sometimes even super excited. It's your body's way of trying to warm up or reacting to strong feelings. You don’t do it on purpose—it just happens!
I don’t shiver when I’m cold—I just vibrate with style.
When I saw broccoli on my plate, I didn’t scream—I just shivered in horror.
My cat would shiver dramatically every time he saw the bathtub.
I shivered so much, my marshmallows bounced off the spoon.
I shiver every time my little brother says, “I have a science experiment.”
A girl walks home in cold rain and shivers. Her boots are wet and her feet feel cold. She shivers when a branch snaps; she shivered more as wind bites her neck. Her hands shiver and her mouth shivers with fear. Then a warm light shows a smiling friend. She shivers once, then runs safe.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: B2 Upper Intermediate
This word is at the B2 level, which means it’s used in more complex conversations and texts. It helps you discuss abstract ideas, express opinions clearly, and engage in discussions on a variety of topics, both personal and professional.
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