frisson
noun /ˈfriːsɒ̃/
/friːˈsɔːn/
[usually singular] (from French)- a sudden strong feeling, especially of excitement or fear
强烈兴奋感;恐惧感;震颤 - A frisson of alarm ran down my spine.
一阵惊恐顺着我的脊梁骨蔓延。
词源late 18th cent.: French, ‘a shiver or thrill’. - A frisson of alarm ran down my spine.