convulsion
翻譯
抽搐, 驚厥, 動亂
例句
The child had a convulsion due to the high fever.
那個孩子因高燒而抽搐。
The country was in political convulsion.
這個國家正處於政治動亂之中。
文法模式
to have a convulsion 抽搐 The child had a convulsion due to the high fever.
in convulsion 處於動亂中 The country was in political convulsion.
近義詞
同義詞: seizure, spasm, upheaval, turmoil
詞源
源自拉丁語 'convellere'（猛烈地拉到一起）。'con-'（共同）+ 'vellere'（拉）。
記憶技巧
想像肌肉「共同(con-)」被猛烈「拉扯(vuls)」的情景，這正是抽搐的描述。