spasms

英 [ˈspæzmz]

美 [ˈspæzəmz]

n.  痉挛; 抽搐; (感情或反应)一阵阵发作，阵发
spasm的复数

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。

双语例句

• The smile died, squeezed out by spasms of anticipation and anxiety.
  一阵阵预测和焦虑把她脸上的微笑挤掉了。
• Infantile spasms in children this young are very serious and this approval provides these patients and their parents a treatment option.
  儿童期的婴儿痉挛严重，这一批准使这些患者和其父母有了治疗上的选择。
• Spasms tend to occur upon awakening or after feeding, and often occur in clusters of up to100 spasms.
  痉挛倾向于在清醒状态或喂养之后出现，经常以100次痉挛为一簇出现。
• The spasms occurred in the primary position of gaze and were induced by eccentric gaze.
  痉挛发生于凝视第一眼位，并可由偏心注视引发。
• Michael had some spasms in his lower back.
  而迈克尔的背部有些痉挛。
• She says the spasms make her legs dance.
  她说痉挛让她的腿像跳舞一样。
• Gastroparesis can cause pain, nausea, vomiting, stomach spasms and weight loss due to inability to ingest enough nutrients.
  胃轻瘫可以导致疼痛、恶心、呕吐、胃痉挛和由于无法摄取足够的营养出现的体重减轻。
• Athletes know that cold weather can induce muscle spasms.
  运动员知道寒冷的天气可能会引起肌肉痉挛。
• A relaxant for skeletal muscles ( trade name Robaxin) used to treat spasms.
  用来治疗痉挛的骨骼肌肉舒缓剂（商标是Robaxin）。
• But overeating can lead to liver damage, muscle spasms and problems with the nervous system.
  但是过度食用就会导致肝损伤，肌肉痉挛和神经系统问题。