spasm

英 [ˈspæzəm]

美 [ˈspæzəm]

n.  痉挛; 抽搐; (感情或反应)一阵阵发作，阵发

复数：spasms　过去式：spasmed　现在分词：spasming　

IELTSTEM8医学

Collins.1 / BNC.12447 / COCA.11667

牛津词典

noun

• 痉挛；抽搐
  a sudden and often painful contracting of a muscle, which you cannot control
  1. a muscle spasm
     肌肉痉挛
  2. The injection sent his leg into spasm .
     一针打下去，他的腿就痉挛了。
• （感情或反应）一阵阵发作，阵发
  a sudden strong feeling or reaction that lasts for a short time
  1. a spasm of anxiety/anger/coughing/pain, etc.
     突然一阵焦虑、愤怒、咳嗽、疼痛等

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 痉挛;抽搐
  Aspasmis a sudden tightening of your muscles, which you cannot control.
  1. A muscular spasm in the coronary artery can cause a heart attack...
     冠状动脉的肌肉痉挛可能导致心脏病。
  2. A lack of magnesium causes muscles to go into spasm.
     缺镁会导致肌肉痉挛。
• N-COUNT (剧痛或不愉快情感的)阵发，迸发
  Aspasmis a sudden strong pain or unpleasant emotion which lasts for a short period of time.
  1. A spasm of pain brought his thoughts back to the present...
     一阵剧痛把他的思绪拉回到了现在。
  2. Kemp felt a spasm of fear.
     肯普突然感到一阵恐惧。

英英释义

noun

• (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel)
• a painful and involuntary muscular contraction
  Synonym:crampmuscle spasm

双语例句

• That led to a predictable "risk off" spasm in other world markets.
  正如预料中的一样，这导致了全球其他市场出现了“规避风险”的痉挛反应。
• Conclusion The curative effect of BTXA on treating spasm of eyelid and facial muscle is reliable.
  结论BTXA治疗眼睑面部肌肉痉挛疗效确切。
• Spasm of the small labyrinthine vessels can give rise to vertigo and hearing loss.
  小迷路血管痉挛能引起眩晕和听力丧失。
• He had a spasm of doubtful pride.
  他体验了一阵不塌实的自豪感。
• Objective: To explore the clinical significance and variational type of electroencephalogram in infantile spasm.
  目的：探讨婴儿痉挛脑电图的临床意义及变异类型。
• Objective: To investigate the relationship of spasm and strabismus in cerebral palsy and observe the improvement after SPR.
  目的：观察脑瘫痉挛与斜视的关系及SPR术后改善情况。
• I felt a spasm of panic as I stared at her wide, childlike eyes.
  当我注视我母亲，大大的、孩子般的眼睛时，我感到一阵恐俱的痉挛。
• I had slipped a disc and was frozen in a spasm of pain.
  我有一个椎间盘错位了，疼得我动弹不得。
• Objective To observe clinical feature of patients with hemifacial spasm and therapeutic effect of Chinese botulinum toxin type A.
  目的观察半侧面肌痉挛患者的临床表现和肉毒毒素对半侧面肌痉挛的治疗效果。
• For cerebral vascular spasm, headache, etc.
  用于脑血管痉挛，头痛，等。