spasms

英 [ˈspæzmz]

美 [ˈspæzəmz]

n.  痉挛; 抽搐; (感情或反应)一阵阵发作，阵发
spasm的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-VAR 痉挛;抽搐
  Aspasmis a sudden tightening of your muscles, which you cannot control.
  1. 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。
  2. A lack of magnesium causes muscles to go into spasm.
     缺镁会导致肌肉痉挛。
• N-COUNT (剧痛或不愉快情感的)阵发，迸发
  Aspasmis a sudden strong pain or unpleasant emotion which lasts for a short period of time.
  1. 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。
  2. Kemp felt a spasm of fear.
     肯普突然感到一阵恐惧。

双语例句

• Athletes know that cold weather can induce muscle spasms.
  运动员知道寒冷的天气可能会引起肌肉痉挛。
• The relaxation of muscular tissue results in the relief of pain due to rigidity and spasms in the muscles.
  肌肉组织的放松可以使得由于肌肉僵硬和痉挛引起的疼痛得到缓解。
• Causes include overdistended stomach, gastric irritation, and nerve spasms.
  打嗝得原因包括胃过度膨胀，胃受刺激和神经痉挛等。
• This phase is followed by twitching and jerking, and the victim will lapse into a coma and suffocate as a consequence of convulsive spasms.
  这个阶段之后将出现颤搐和痉挛现象，受害者将由于抽搐痉挛而陷入昏迷和窒息状态。
• Excruciating spasms of neuralgia;
  极为痛苦的神经痛痉挛；
• Often the dormant viruses also infect the discs between the vertebrae causing back pain, slipped disks and muscle spasms.
  经常的，休眠的病毒也会感染椎骨之间的隔膜，造成后背疼痛、椎间盘滑位和肌肉痉挛。
• The spasms from organs infused with cancer can likewise be excruciating.
  得了恶性肿瘤的器官的肌痉挛同样也很折磨人。
• The relaxation or relief of muscle spasms. The aching in his arms had dulled.
  放松或减轻肌肉的痉挛。胳膊里的疼痛早已减轻。
• Michael had some spasms in his lower back.
  而迈克尔的背部有些痉挛。
• Sabril was designated as an orphan drug by the FDA for use in treating infantile spasms.
  喜保宁被FDA指定为用于治疗婴儿痉挛的稀少药品。