spasm

spasm

['spæzəm]

n. 抽筋, 痉挛, (动作, 感情等的)一阵发作

例句与用法:

A sudden sharp spasm of pain.

阵痛突发的尖锐的痉挛痛

A spasm or fit; a convulsion.

阵发痉挛或短暂发作; 抽搐

The muscles in the athlete's leg went into spasm.

那运动员的腿抽筋了。

They burst into a spasm of laughter.

他们爆发出一阵笑声。


n.

1. 痉挛, 抽搐[U][C]

If breathing is not restored, the patient may go into spasm.

如果病人的呼吸得不到恢复, 就有可能发生痉挛。

2. (动作、感情等的)一阵发作[C][(+of)]

a spasm of coughing

一阵咳嗽


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