convulse

🇺🇸 /kənˈvʌls/ 🇬🇧 /kənˈvʌls/
頻度
難易度
タグ TOP20000
verb
R

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

The earthquake convulsed the city, causing widespread damage.

地震が市を揺らし、広範囲にわたる被害をもたらしました。

R

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

He was convulsed with laughter at the silly joke.

彼はそのばかげた冗談に笑い転がった。

translation

v. けいれんする, 笑い転げる

語形変化

3rd Present convulses
Past convulsed
Perfect convulsed
Progressive convulsing