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

• 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？
• The baby became ill and had a convulsion.
  这孩子病了，还痉挛。
• 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。
• Therefore the exploration the cause of children febrile convulsion provides very important clinic significance.
  因此探讨小儿惊厥发生的病因具有非常重要的临床意义。
• Objective: to explore the causes of convulsion of severely burned children and to provide an effective treating method.
  摘要目的：探讨小儿特重度烧伤惊厥发生的原因，为临床提供有效的救护措施。
• Clinical significance of changes of blood sodium, potassium, calcium and glucose in children with febrile convulsion
  热性惊厥患儿血钠、钾、钙、糖变化的临床意义
• 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
• 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。
• 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。
• The magneto necklace, made with addition of traditional Chinese medicines, relieves convulsion and induces resuscitation.
  中国传统药物配制的磁石项链，镇惊开窍。