convulse

英 [kənˈvʌls]

美 [kənˈvʌls]

v.  使痉挛(或抽筋); (身体)震动(或抖动); (因笑、生气等)全身抖动

过去式：convulsed　现在分词：convulsing　过去分词：convulsed　第三人称单数：convulses　

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BNC.24279 / COCA.19900

牛津词典

verb

• 使痉挛（或抽筋）；（身体）震动（或抖动）
  to cause a sudden shaking movement in sb's body; to make this movement
  1. A violent shiver convulsed him.
     剧烈的颤抖使他抽搐不已。
  2. His whole body convulsed.
     他全身痉挛。
• （因笑、生气等）全身抖动
  to be laughing so much, so angry, etc. that you cannot control your movements

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG （使）(身体)剧烈抖动;(使)抽搐;(使)痉挛
  If someoneconvulsesor if theyare convulsed byorwithsomething, their body moves suddenly in an uncontrolled way.
  1. Olivia's face convulsed in a series of twitches...
     奥利维娅的脸上一阵抽搐。
  2. He let out a cry that convulsed his bulky frame and jerked his arm...
     他大叫一声，高大的身躯剧烈地抖了一下，手臂也突然一哆嗦。
  3. The opposing team were so convulsed with laughter that they almost forgot to hit the ball.
     客队队员笑得浑身直抖，几乎都忘记打球了。

英英释义

verb

• be overcome with laughter
• make someone convulse with laughter
  1. The comedian convulsed the crowd
• contract involuntarily, as in a spasm
  1. The muscles in her face convulsed
• cause to contract
  1. The spasm convulses her facial muscles
• shake uncontrollably
  1. earthquakes convulsed the countryside
• move or stir about violently
  1. The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed
  Synonym:threshthresh aboutthrashthrash aboutslashtossjactitate

双语例句

• So is all change for the better, like birth and death which convulse the body.
  一切能使情况好转的变迁都是如此，正如振撼整个人体的生与死一样。
• Make someone convulse with laughter.
  使某人因发笑而抽筋。
• He let out a cry that convulsed his bulky frame and jerked his arm
  他大叫一声，高大的身躯剧烈地抖了一下，手臂也突然一哆嗦。
• Suddenly, he starts to convulse and his.
  突然，他开始抽筋，脉搏跳得很快。
• It doesnt help that the earth continues to convulse. Just this morning, we felt another tremor, the most violent since the earthquake itself. Let us hope it did not cause more deaths and damage.
  就在今早，我们又遭遇了那场地震后最猛烈的一次余震，我们只能期盼这次余震不要导致更多的人命伤亡，不要造成更大的破坏。
• Feminism then becomes a theory which represents female and themselves for their conscious creation of realistic social status, and produces sharp criticism and strong convulse to the society which had deep patriarchal dismember, and has been invitingness and practicality increasingly.
  女权主义则以女性的代表和女性自己对于她们的社会现实地位的自觉创造，以及其对普遍接受却有着深刻父权宰制的社会的尖锐批判与强大震撼，日益成为最引人注目的实践性理论。
• The opposing team were so convulsed with laughter that they almost forgot to hit the ball.
  客队队员笑得浑身直抖，几乎都忘记打球了。
• Olivia's face convulsed in a series of twitches
  奥利维娅的脸上一阵抽搐。
• The transform of social economy and culture has made strong impact on the routine and criterion of museum, tourism is just one of the important phenomena which convulse the basic kernel of museum.
  社会经济和文化的变革，对博物馆的日常工作和职业规范产生了强烈的冲击，旅游正是强烈震撼着博物馆基本内核的重要现象之一。
• Rather than realistic, observational depictions, the tigers convulse across the paper in explosions of pigment and gunpowder.
  画中的老虎并非以写实观察的手法描绘，而是透过火药和色块的爆发在纸面上抖动。