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frisson

noun
🔊/ˈfriːsɒ̃/
🔊/friːˈsɔːn/
 [usually singular] (from French)
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  1. 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.一阵惊恐使我的脊椎滑落。
    Topics Feelingsc2
    Word Originlate 18th cent.: French, ‘a shiver or thrill’.