| 词汇 | paroxysm |
| 释义 | paroxysm noun[ C ] uk /ˈpær.ɒk.sɪ.zəm/ us /ˈper.ək.sɪ.zəm/ a sudden and powerful expression of strong feeling, especially one that you cannot control: （尤指不可控制的感情）突发 In a sudden paroxysm of jealousy he threw her clothes out of the window.他突然妒火中烧，将她的衣服扔到了窗外。 paroxysms of laughter阵阵狂笑 Synonyms convulsion fit Strong feelings afire agonized all-consuming anguish anguished ardent fierily fit to burstidiom flamingly fulminating grip penetratingly pungently quiveringly rabidly reinforced tempestuous tingle torrid virulent paroxysm | American Dictionaryparoxysm noun[ C ] us/ˈpær·əkˌsɪz·əm/ a sudden and powerful expression of strong feeling: The mention of his name can send people into paroxysms of anger. Examples of paroxysmparoxysm In suddenness, intensity, and periodicity, there is a close analogy between malarial fever and inebriate paroxysms, the same causes often originating both diseases. This causes movement of the cupula and a brief paroxysm of vertigo and nystagmus. This drives greens into paroxysms of pious rage. The duration and intensity of pain episodes or paroxysms were additional parameters studied. Grief comes in waves, paroxysms, sudden apprehensions that weaken the knees and blind the eyes and obliterate the dailiness of everyday life. Her hyperactive life became indistinguishable from performance, and her performances were characterized as translating an array of feelings into a single paroxysm. This definition requires o2 weeks' cough plus one or more of : paroxysms, or post-tussive vomiting, or inspiratory whoop (without any other cause), or epidemiological link to a laboratory-confirmed pertussis case. Freud was correct, then, that grief and loss do empty us for a time, depleting us in waves and paroxysms. These trials determined that opium equaled quinine in its capacity to arrest 'the paroxysms of intermittent fever' associated with recurring malarial attacks, if given in sufficient quantities to the sufferer. Often things have to come to a crisis, a paroxysm, before there can be recovery. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Perhaps we should examine the facts rather than indulge in a great paroxysm based on absolutely nothing. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The world is undergoing great paroxysms of revolution. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is a sentence which means that that man's frame will gradually waste away, and he will be harassed by constant paroxysms of suffering. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Or take, again, paroxysms or rapid heart rate in pregnancy—acceleration up to 150 or 200 in the minute. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Thus, after a series of paroxysms the state forsakes the senate and takes refuge in the camp. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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