convulsion

英 [kənˈvʌlʃn]

美 [kənˈvʌlʃn]

n. 痉挛; 抽搐; 动乱; 骚动

复数：convulsions　

Collins.1 / BNC.18641 / COCA.16936

牛津词典

noun

痉挛；抽搐
a sudden shaking movement of the body that cannot be controlled
1. The child went into convulsions.
  那孩子全身抽搐起来。
动乱；骚动
a sudden important change that happens to a country or an organization

抽搐;痉挛
If someone hasconvulsions, they suffer uncontrollable movements of their muscles.
N-COUNT (国家、体系、组织发生的)动乱，骚乱
If there areconvulsionsin a country, system, or organization, there are major unexpected changes in it.
1. ...the political convulsions that led to de Gaulle's return to power in May 1958.
  促使戴高乐在1958年5月重新上台的政治动乱
2. ...the great convulsion of the eighteenth century.
  18世纪的巨大动乱

noun

a physical disturbance such as an earthquake or upheaval
a violent disturbance
1. the convulsions of the stock market
Synonym:turmoilupheaval
violent uncontrollable contractions of muscles
a sudden uncontrollable attack
1. a paroxysm of giggling
2. a fit of coughing
3. convulsions of laughter
Synonym:paroxysmfit

He was hospitalized as a result of febrile convulsion.
他因高热惊厥入院治疗。
Analysis of electroencephalogram on 390 children with febrile convulsion
脑电图在儿童热性惊厥中的应用与分析
Taking large amount can cause serious gastroenteritis, vomiting, hematochezia, convulsion, and in serious cases can result in death.
大量服食可引致严重肠胃炎、呕吐、便血、抽搐，严重者并致死亡。
Clinical analysis of the relationship between the febrile convulsion and serum electrolytes, blood glucose levels in children
小儿高热惊厥与电解质、血糖水平关系的临床分析
How could this be? doesn't it mean she had a convulsion before she died?
怎么会这样？难道她死前的一刻曾经痉挛过？
Identification Of Bezoar And Tianma In The Prescription Of Bezoar Relieving Convulsion Pills By TLC
牛黄镇惊丸中牛黄与天麻的TLC鉴别研究
The story is so funny it has us in convulsion.
这故事滑稽极了，使我们笑得不亦乐乎。
The baby became ill and had a convulsion.
这孩子病了，还痉挛。
An interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the features and accompanied by inarticulate noises.
笑，名词&一种体内痉挛，造成面容的变形并伴有说不出话的阵阵难听的声音。
Analysis of Correlation Between Clinical Features and EEG Abnormality in Febrile Convulsion
家族性热性惊厥致病基因的遴选与筛查热性惊厥临床与脑电图异常相关因素分析