convulsion

convulsion

意味(日本語)

(複数)けいれん、ひきつけ、激動、異変、動乱

語源

  • -vulse : L.vellere = to pluck(引っ張る、むしり取る), twitch(ひきつる)

意味(英語)

  • (noun) An intense, paroxysmal, involuntary muscular contraction.
  • (noun) An uncontrolled fit, as of laughter; a paroxysm.
  • (noun) Violent turmoil: "The market convulsions of the last few weeks have shaken the world” ( Felix Rohatyn).

例文

  • The book has an epic scope — it is a picture of a planet in convulsion — without foregoing the detail of everyday life or a sense of the moment.

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avulsion

avulsion

むしり取ること、引き裂くこと ◇a-=ab-(=from)

語源

  • -vulse : L.vellere = to pluck(引っ張る、むしり取る), twitch(ひきつる)

convulse

convulse

けいれんさせる ◇con-(=with) = を引っ張る

語源

  • -vulse : L.vellere = to pluck(引っ張る、むしり取る), twitch(ひきつる)

【広告】

convulsive

convulsive

けいれん性の、発作的な

語源

  • -vulse : L.vellere = to pluck(引っ張る、むしり取る), twitch(ひきつる)

evulsion

evulsion

引き出すこと、引き抜き ◇e-=ex-(=out) = 引っ張りだすこと

語源

  • -vulse : L.vellere = to pluck(引っ張る、むしり取る), twitch(ひきつる)

revulsion

revulsion

引き戻し、回収、急激な反動 ◇re-(=back) = 引き戻すこと

語源

  • -vulse : L.vellere = to pluck(引っ張る、むしり取る), twitch(ひきつる)