paroxysm

英 [ˈpærəksɪzəm]

美 [ˈpærəksɪzəm]

n.  突然发作; (病痛的)突然发作，阵发

复数：paroxysms　

GRE医学

BNC.34076 / COCA.28107

牛津词典

noun

• 突然发作
  a sudden strong feeling or expression of an emotion that cannot be controlled
  1. paroxysms of hate
     突然满腔仇恨
  2. a paroxysm of laughter
     一阵狂笑
• （病痛的）突然发作，阵发
  a sudden short attack of pain, causing physical shaking that cannot be controlled

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （情绪的）突然爆发
  Aparoxysm ofemotion is a sudden, very strong occurrence of it.
  1. He exploded in a paroxysm of rage.
     他突然勃然大怒。
  2. ...a paroxysm of grief.
     突然悲痛欲绝
• N-COUNT （咳嗽、大笑或剧痛引起的）身体震颤；阵发
  Aparoxysmis a series of sudden, violent, uncontrollable movements that your body makes because you are coughing, laughing, or in great pain.
  1. He broke into a paroxysm of coughing.
     他突然猛咳了一阵。

英英释义

noun

• a sudden uncontrollable attack
  1. a paroxysm of giggling
  2. a fit of coughing
  3. convulsions of laughter
  Synonym:fitconvulsion

双语例句

• A Case of Epilepsy Paroxysm Induced by Allergic Reaction After TAT Desensitization Injection
  TAT脱敏注射后发生过敏反应诱发癫痫发作1例
• Reports on two cases of acute hydrogen sulfide poisoning combined with epileptic paroxysm
  急性硫化氢中毒后继发性癫痫样发作2例报告
• Objective To study influence of the first paroxysm psychopath's family relation on patients 'illness state and nursing intervention.
  目的探讨首发精神病病人家庭关系对其病情的影响及护理干预措施。
• He broke into a paroxysm of coughing.
  他突然猛咳了一阵。
• It would be folly to let a paroxysm of anxiety over immigration drive this debate.
  让对移民问题的突发忧虑左右这场辩论的走向，将是愚蠢的。
• They flung themselves down upon the ground and wept, imploring for mercy in a way that was dreadful to behold. VILLEFORT ROSE, half ashamed of being surprised in such a paroxysm of grief.
  他们一齐倒在地上痛哭流涕。那哀告求饶的惨景简直目不忍睹。维尔福站起身来，被人撞见他这样痛哭流涕，他感到有点难为情。
• The sufferer has the exaltation to the paroxysm that oneself get understanding and ego health care consciousnesses. The sight of him turns me against myself, and all of you.
  患者对自身所患疾病的了解及自我保健意识有所提高。一看见他，我就恨我自己，恨你们所有的人。
• Against the dignity, seriousness and power of the Chinese displays, it was so far beyond embarrassing, my brain has already almost forgotten it, in a desperate paroxysm of self-defence.
  对照尊严的，严正的和力气的中国表演，它比争脸还要难看，在失望的自我维护状况下，我的大脑已经将它忘却。
• If this Paroxysm of sorrow was to assail him again that night, there was but one place for him to be.
  如果这一晚，这种排山倒海式的哀愁又要来折磨他，那他只有一个好地方可去。
• VILLEFORT ROSE, half ashamed of being surprised in such a paroxysm of grief.
  维尔福站起身来，被人撞见他这样痛哭流涕，他感到有点难为情。