convulse

🇺🇸 /kənˈvʌls/ 🇬🇧 /kənˈvʌls/
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verb
R

to cause sudden, uncontrollable shaking in someone's body; to shake like this

The earthquake convulsed the city, causing widespread damage.

地震使这座城市震动,造成了广泛的破坏。

R

to laugh, get angry, etc., so much that you can't control your body

He was convulsed with laughter at the silly joke.

他因为那个愚蠢的笑话笑得前仰后合。

translation

v. 抽搐, 狂笑

词形变化

3rd Present convulses
Past convulsed
Perfect convulsed
Progressive convulsing