convulse
TEM8GRE畅通词汇
英 [kən'vʌls]
美[kən'vʌls]
释义
vt. 震撼；使剧烈震动；使抽搐
词态变化
第三人称单数: convulses;过去式: convulsed;过去分词: convulsed;现在分词: convulsing;
助记提示
1. con- + vuls- + -e.
2. => tear up, pull up, pluck up, shake, destroy, overthrow.
3. => shake violently.
中文词源
convulse 痉挛con-, 强调。-vul, 拔，扯，词源同vulture, wool.
英文词源
- convulse (v.)
- 1640s, transitive; 1680s, intransitive; from Latin convulsus, past participle of convellere (transitive only) "to pull away, to pull this way and that, wrench," hence "to weaken, overthrow, destroy" (see convulsion). Related: Convulsed (1630s); convulsing.
双语例句
- 1. This event convulse the whole world .
- 这个事件震惊中外。
来自辞典例句
- 2. Their bodies convulse, in agony , and, pain.
- 他们的什么颤抖着.
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- 3. That frolick which shakes one man with laughter will convulse another with indignation.
- “嘻闹”,让一个人发笑,也让另一个人义愤.
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英英释意
- 1. make someone convulse with laughter;
- "The comedian convulsed the crowd"
- 2. be overcome with laughter
- 3. move or stir about violently;
- "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed"
- 4. shake uncotrollably;
- "earthquakes convulsed the countryside"
- 5. cause to contract;
- "The spasm convulses her facial muscles"
- 6. contract involuntarily, as in a spasm;
- "The muscles in her face convulsed"
实用场景例句
- This event convulse the whole world .
- 这个事件震惊中外。
辞典例句
- Their bodies convulse, in agony , and, pain.
- 他们的什么颤抖着.
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