spasm

[英] [ˈspæzəm] [美] [ˈspæzəm] 生词本

n.

  • 易混淆的单词:SPASM  
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1. N-VAR 痉挛;抽搐 A spasm is a sudden tightening of your muscles, which you cannot control. 
  • A muscular spasm in the coronary artery can cause a heart attack...

    冠状动脉的肌肉痉挛可能导致心脏病。

  • A lack of magnesium causes muscles to go into spasm.

    缺镁会导致肌肉痉挛。

2. N-COUNT (剧痛或不愉快情感的)阵发,迸发 A spasm is a sudden strong pain or unpleasant emotion which lasts for a short period of time. 
  • A spasm of pain brought his thoughts back to the present...

    一阵剧痛把他的思绪拉回到了现在。

  • Kemp felt a spasm of fear.

    肯普突然感到一阵恐惧。

Noun

1. a painful and involuntary muscular contraction

2. (pathology) sudden constriction of a hollow organ (as a blood vessel)

体育

  • 1.抽筋

医学

  • 1.痉挛:①肌肉或肌群突然不随意地剧烈收缩,伴有疼痛、功能障碍,造成不随意运动和扭歪(嘴、脸、肢体等);②管道或管口突然而短暂的缩窄

药学

<名>
  • 1.痉挛
  • 2.转筋
  • 3.局部肌肉拘挛强直的表现,常见于小腿腓肠肌。
1. A gifted American psychologist has said,"Worry is a spasm of emotion…"
一位有天赋的美国心理学家说过:“焦急是感情的一阵发作……”

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2. He felt a spasm of panic sweeping over him.
他感到一阵恐慌传遍全身。

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3. He kicked the chair in a spasm of impatience.
他突然变得不耐烦,一脚踢向椅子。

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4. If breathing is not restored, the patient may go into spasm.
如果不能恢复呼吸,这个病人就会发生抽搐。

来自《简明英汉词典》

5. She could not speak; her throat was in spasm.
她喉咙抽搐着,说不出话来。

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6. The child in a spasm kept twitching his arms and legs.
那个害痉挛的孩子四肢不断地抽搐。

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7. When the spasm passed, it left him weak and sweating.
一阵痉挛之后,他虚弱无力,一直冒汗。

来自《简明英汉词典》