convulsion

英 [kənˈvʌlʃn]

美 [kənˈvʌlʃn]

n.  痉挛; 抽搐; 动乱; 骚动

复数：convulsions　

GRE医学

Collins.1 / BNC.18641 / COCA.16936

牛津词典

noun

• 痉挛；抽搐
  a sudden shaking movement of the body that cannot be controlled
  1. The child went into convulsions.
     那孩子全身抽搐起来。
• 动乱；骚动
  a sudden important change that happens to a country or an organization

柯林斯词典

• 抽搐;痉挛
  If someone hasconvulsions, they suffer uncontrollable movements of their muscles.
• N-COUNT (国家、体系、组织发生的)动乱，骚乱
  If there areconvulsionsin a country, system, or organization, there are major unexpected changes in it.
  1. ...the political convulsions that led to de Gaulle's return to power in May 1958.
     促使戴高乐在1958年5月重新上台的政治动乱
  2. ...the great convulsion of the eighteenth century.
     18世纪的巨大动乱

英英释义

noun

• a physical disturbance such as an earthquake or upheaval
• a violent disturbance
  1. the convulsions of the stock market
  Synonym:turmoilupheaval
• violent uncontrollable contractions of muscles
• a sudden uncontrollable attack
  1. a paroxysm of giggling
  2. a fit of coughing
  3. convulsions of laughter
  Synonym:paroxysmfit

双语例句

• The story is so funny it has us in convulsion.
  这故事滑稽极了，使我们笑得不亦乐乎。
• Analysis of Correlation Between Clinical Features and EEG Abnormality in Febrile Convulsion
  家族性热性惊厥致病基因的遴选与筛查热性惊厥临床与脑电图异常相关因素分析
• Taking large amount can cause serious gastroenteritis, vomiting, hematochezia, convulsion, and in serious cases can result in death.
  大量服食可引致严重肠胃炎、呕吐、便血、抽搐，严重者并致死亡。
• We are all in convulsion of laughter.
  我们大家都笑得前仰后合。
• He was hospitalized as a result of febrile convulsion.
  他因高热惊厥入院治疗。
• Objective: To provide morphological basis to clinical selective treatment of convulsion cerebral paralysis with cutting off peripheral nerves.
  目的：为临床行选择性周围神经切断治疗痉挛性脑瘫提供形态学依据。
• The child's nervous illness often threw her into convulsion.
  这孩子的神经性疾病常使她产生痉挛。
• How could this be? doesn't it mean she had a convulsion before she died?
  怎么会这样？难道她死前的一刻曾经痉挛过？
• Convulsion characterized by alternating contractions and relaxations.
  以肌肉收缩和放松交替变化为特征的痉挛。
• This earthquake give us very strong convulsion, let us feel that the life is so chickenshit and valued.
  这次地震给我们带来很大的震撼.让我们感觉到：生命如此渺小，亲情和友情的珍贵，名和利的卑微.祝愿每个朋友平安！