convulse
音标：
英音/ kənˈvʌls / 美音/ kənˈvʌls /
听听基本释意：
外刊例句：
Israel’s Palestinian minority, which makes up 20% of the country’s population, has been convulsed by violent crime in recent years involving criminal gangs and family disputes.
占以色列人口20%的巴勒斯坦少数民族近年来饱受犯罪团伙和家庭纠纷等暴力犯罪的困扰。
—Washington Times
The validation they have sought seemed to finally arrive this fall, as campuses convulsed with protests against Israel’s military campaign in Gaza and hostile, sometimes violent, rhetoric toward Jews.
他们寻求的认可似乎终于在今年秋天到来，校园里充斥着针对以色列在加沙的军事行动的抗议活动，以及针对犹太人的敌对、有时甚至是暴力的言论。
—New York Times
For the past two months, Manipur has been convulsed by clashes between the majority Meitei and Kuki communities.
过去两个月来，曼尼普尔邦因梅泰族和库基族大多数社区之间的冲突而动荡不安。
—BBC
基本释意：
verb
move or stir about violently
震撼；使剧烈震动；使抽搐
同义词：
没有找到同义词
短释义：
In addition to being a symptom of a medical condition, to convulse is often applied to people shaking with laughter. So if you go to a club and see a hilarious comedian, you may convulse with laughter so hard that you might cry, or not be able to catch your breath, and your sides hurt.
抽搐就是痉挛。如果您看到有人抽搐，请立即寻求帮助。这种疾病可能是由简单的事情（例如体温升高）或更复杂的事情（例如癫痫）引起的。
长释义：
In addition to being a symptom of a medical condition, to convulse is often applied to people shaking with laughter. So if you go to a club and see a hilarious comedian, you may convulse with laughter so hard that you might cry, or not be able to catch your breath, and your sides hurt.
除了作为医疗状况的症状外，抽搐还经常用于指因笑而颤抖的人。因此，如果你去俱乐部看到一位滑稽的喜剧演员，你可能会笑得抽搐，以至于哭泣，或者无法喘口气，身体两侧会受伤。
文学例句：
“Snuffbox,” said Jo, in a sepulchral tone, which convulsed the audience.
“鼻烟盒，”乔用一种阴森的语气说道，这让观众感到震惊。
—Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
The bleachers swarmed with youth unanchored, unpraised, and convulsed with the dreams of gangly boys and fat boys who wanted to be a part of something with a desperation that was almost palpable and alive.
看台上挤满了没有锚定、没有受到赞扬的年轻人，他们为瘦长男孩和胖男孩的梦想而颤抖，他们想要成为某种绝望的一部分，这种绝望几乎是显而易见的、鲜活的。
—The Great Santini by Pat Conroy
Outside, the city still convulsed with rioting and looting.
外面，这座城市仍然充满骚乱和抢劫。
—Dactyl Hill Squad by Daniel José Older
词源：
convulse (v.)1640s, “to shake or disturb by violent, irregular action” (transitive); 1680s, “to draw or contract spasmodically or involuntarily” (intransitive); from Latin convulsus, past participle of convellere (transitive only) “to pull away, to pull this way and that, wrench,” hence “to weaken, overthrow, destroy,” from assimilated form of com “with, together” (see con-) + vellere “to pluck, pull violently” (see svelte). Related: Convulsed (1630s); convulsing.Related entries & more
下面是词源的翻译（机器翻译比较难翻，参考着看）
convulse (v.)1640s, “通过暴力、不规则的动作来震动或扰乱”（及物）； 1680年代，“痉挛性或不由自主地抽动或收缩”（不及物）；源自拉丁语 convulsus，是 convellere 的过去分词（仅及物）“拉开，拉来拉去，扳动”，因此“削弱，推翻，摧毁”，源自 com 的同化形式“与，一起”（参见 con -) + vellere “猛烈地拉扯，拉扯”（参见 svelte）。相关：抽搐（1630 年代）；抽搐。相关条目及更多
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