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

• Analysis of EEG in 316 patients with febrile convulsion
  316例热性惊厥小儿的脑电图分析
• 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。
• 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。
• It is prodrome respectively period, foreboding period, convulsion period, atony lethargy period and recognizant convalescence.
  分别是前驱症状期、先兆期、痉挛期、弛缓昏睡期和意识恢复期。
• The child reacts to the drug by going into convulsion.
  这孩子全身痉挛，对药物有反应。
• Resembling a convulsion in being sudden and violent.
  似突然地强烈的痉挛。
• 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。
• 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。
• Febrile seizures are the most common children febrile convulsion caused by a variety of diseases including congenital and acquired organic factors.
  热性惊厥（FS）是小儿常见的惊厥类型之一，可由多种疾病引起，包括先天和后天获得的各种不同机体因素。
• 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？