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athrob (adj.)[athrob 词源字典]: 1857, from a- (1) + throb. Related: Athrobbing.[athrob etymology, athrob origin, 英语词源]
throb (v.): late 14c., of uncertain origin, perhaps meant to represent in sound the pulsation of arteries and veins or the heart. Related: Throbbed; throbbing. The noun is first attested 1570s.