Definition of horripilation in English:

horripilation

noun hɒˌrɪpɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n

mass nounliterary

The erection of hairs on the skin due to cold, fear, or excitement.
〈诗/文〉（由于冷、害怕或兴奋）毛发竖立
count noun a horripilation of dread tingled down my spine
Example sentencesExamples
- If all of this gives you horripilation, then I'd say you were atrabilious.
- His physical body is being attacked by weakness of limbs, parchedness of throat, horripilation and hair standing on end.
- She told him that this extreme exaltation had been described as manifesting itself through nineteen physical symptoms, including the shedding of tears, a tremor of the body, horripilation, perspiration, and a burning sensation.
- With this discharge - which occurs either as a humoral emission or a thermal one (horripilation, shivering) - pre-existing accruals of emotions are also eliminated.
- We are investigating ways to mimic horripilation using patterning techniques to create regions of ordered and disordered polymers.

Derivatives

horripilate

verbhɒˈrɪpɪleɪthəˈrɪpəˌleɪt

[no object]

literary

Undergo horripilation, in which the hairs stand erect from the body due to cold, fear, or excitement.
my skin horripilated and goose pimples ran up my spine
a wild, horripilating amusement park ride

Origin

Mid 17th century: from late Latin horripilatio(n-), from Latin horrere 'stand on end' (see horrid) + pilus 'hair'.

Definition of horripilation in US English:

horripilation

noun

literary

The erection of hairs on the skin due to cold, fear, or excitement.
〈诗/文〉（由于冷、害怕或兴奋）毛发竖立
count noun a horripilation of dread tingled down my spine
Example sentencesExamples
- She told him that this extreme exaltation had been described as manifesting itself through nineteen physical symptoms, including the shedding of tears, a tremor of the body, horripilation, perspiration, and a burning sensation.
- With this discharge - which occurs either as a humoral emission or a thermal one (horripilation, shivering) - pre-existing accruals of emotions are also eliminated.
- His physical body is being attacked by weakness of limbs, parchedness of throat, horripilation and hair standing on end.
- We are investigating ways to mimic horripilation using patterning techniques to create regions of ordered and disordered polymers.
- If all of this gives you horripilation, then I'd say you were atrabilious.

Origin

Mid 17th century: from late Latin horripilatio(n-), from Latin horrere ‘stand on end’ (see horrid) + pilus ‘hair’.

词汇	horripilation
释义	Definition of horripilation in English: horripilation noun hɒˌrɪpɪˈleɪʃ(ə)n mass nounliterary The erection of hairs on the skin due to cold, fear, or excitement. 〈诗/文〉（由于冷、害怕或兴奋）毛发竖立 count noun a horripilation of dread tingled down my spine Example sentencesExamples If all of this gives you horripilation, then I'd say you were atrabilious. His physical body is being attacked by weakness of limbs, parchedness of throat, horripilation and hair standing on end. She told him that this extreme exaltation had been described as manifesting itself through nineteen physical symptoms, including the shedding of tears, a tremor of the body, horripilation, perspiration, and a burning sensation. With this discharge - which occurs either as a humoral emission or a thermal one (horripilation, shivering) - pre-existing accruals of emotions are also eliminated. We are investigating ways to mimic horripilation using patterning techniques to create regions of ordered and disordered polymers. Derivatives horripilate verbhɒˈrɪpɪleɪthəˈrɪpəˌleɪt [no object]literary Undergo horripilation, in which the hairs stand erect from the body due to cold, fear, or excitement. my skin horripilated and goose pimples ran up my spine a wild, horripilating amusement park ride Origin Mid 17th century: from late Latin horripilatio(n-), from Latin horrere 'stand on end' (see horrid) + pilus 'hair'. Definition of horripilation in US English: horripilation noun literary The erection of hairs on the skin due to cold, fear, or excitement. 〈诗/文〉（由于冷、害怕或兴奋）毛发竖立 count noun a horripilation of dread tingled down my spine Example sentencesExamples She told him that this extreme exaltation had been described as manifesting itself through nineteen physical symptoms, including the shedding of tears, a tremor of the body, horripilation, perspiration, and a burning sensation. With this discharge - which occurs either as a humoral emission or a thermal one (horripilation, shivering) - pre-existing accruals of emotions are also eliminated. His physical body is being attacked by weakness of limbs, parchedness of throat, horripilation and hair standing on end. We are investigating ways to mimic horripilation using patterning techniques to create regions of ordered and disordered polymers. If all of this gives you horripilation, then I'd say you were atrabilious. Origin Mid 17th century: from late Latin horripilatio(n-), from Latin horrere ‘stand on end’ (see horrid) + pilus ‘hair’.
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