中英互译
paroxysm
英 /ˈpærəksɪzəm/美 /ˈpærəksɪzəm/
基本释义
- n.(疾病周期性)发作;突发
复数paroxysms
GRESAT
双语例句
- He exploded in a paroxysm of rage.他突然勃然大怒。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- He broke into a paroxysm of coughing.他一阵猛咳,身体剧烈颤动。来自《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
- All we have left is paroxysm, and when it subsides, there will be just one wisp of smoke. Our inner fire will ravish all.我们所剩下的只有身体震颤,当它平息的时候,只有一缕轻烟。我们内心的火焰会吞噬一切。
网络短语
- paroxysm atrial fibrillation阵发性心房颤动
- sleep paroxysm睡眠发作
- sight paroxysm视觉发作
- acute paroxysm急性发作
- paroxysm eruption激性喷发
词语扩展
adj.
paroxysmal阵发的;突发性的
英英释义
- n.a sudden uncontrollable attack
词源
- paroxysm突然发作,突发症来自希腊语paroxysmos,激怒,挑衅,发作,来自para-,在旁,在周围,oxys,锋利的,被刺中的,来自PIE*ak,尖,刺,词源同oxygen,acrid.比喻用法。
- paroxysmFrom French paroxysme, from Medieval Latin paroxysmus, from Ancient Greek παροξυσμός (paroksusmós, “irritation, the severe fit of a disease”), from παροξύνειν (paroksúnein, “to sharpen, irritate”), from παρά (pará, “beside”) + ὀξύνειν (oksúnein, “sharpen”), from ὀξύς (oksús, “sharp”).