convulsion
noun[Cusually plural]
uk/kənˈvʌl.ʃən/us/kənˈvʌl.ʃən/asuddenmovementof themusclesinyourbodythat you cannotcontrol,causedbyillnessordrugs:
惊厥;抽搐,痉挛Shewent intoconvulsions and had to berushedtohospital.她全身抽搐,被迅速送到医院。
Making short, sudden movements
- aquiver
- convulse
- convulsive
- cringe
- dance
- flick
- jerkiness
- jerky
- jig
- jiggle
- jiggly
- quake
- quiver
- shaky
- shudder
- squirm
- toss
- tremulous
- whip
- worry atsomething
Idiom
be in convulsions