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

• 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！
• An interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the features and accompanied by inarticulate noises.
  笑，名词&一种体内痉挛，造成面容的变形并伴有说不出话的阵阵难听的声音。
• The use of drugs and other methods to lower the body temperature of a feverish child can reduce the chance of a convulsion and subsequent epilepsy.
  对于发热患儿，使用药物或其它方法来降低体温，可以减少出现抽搐以及随后发生癫痫的可能性。
• Clinical analysis of the relationship between the febrile convulsion and serum electrolytes, blood glucose levels in children
  小儿高热惊厥与电解质、血糖水平关系的临床分析
• We are all in convulsion of laughter.
  我们大家都笑得前仰后合。
• Objective To study the clinical features, risk factors and outcome of febrile convulsion in children.
  目的探讨小儿高热惊厥的临床特点、危险因素及转归，为此病防治提供依据。
• 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。
• The child reacts to the drug by going into convulsion.
  这孩子全身痉挛，对药物有反应。
• He was hospitalized as a result of febrile convulsion.
  他因高热惊厥入院治疗。
• The baby became ill and had a convulsion.
  这孩子病了，还痉挛。