convulsion

🇺🇸 /kənˈvʌlʃn/ 🇬🇧 /kənˈvʌlʃn/
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noun
R

A violent shaking of the body, often caused by illness or a strong emotion.

The child suffered a series of convulsions after the high fever.

孩子在高烧后遭受了一系列的抽搐。

R

A sudden major change or upheaval, often in a social or political context.

The country experienced political convulsions after the controversial election results.

这个国家在有争议的选举结果后经历了政治动荡。

translation

n. 痉挛, 动荡

词形变化

Plural convulsions