英语词汇“convulse”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	convulse
释义	con·vulse \kənˈvəls\ verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Latin convulsus, past participle of convellere to tear loose, dislocate, from com- + vellere to pluck, pull — more at vulnerable *transitive verb* 1. : to shake violently : agitate greatly : throw into confusion < the world is convulsed by the agonies of great nations — T.B.Macaulay > < the ferment of change that has convulsed … our twentieth-century world — A.E.Stevenson †1965 > 2. : to affect with violent and irregular contractions of the muscles : shake with irregular spasms (as in agony from grief or pain) < she writh'd about, convuls'd with scarlet pain — John Keats > 3. : to cause to laugh violently < he … convulsed the country with the famous kitten-and-coat saga — Scott Fitzgerald > *intransitive verb* : to become affected with convulsions < some will convulse as a result of high fever > Synonyms: see shake
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