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paroxysm

美音:[(noun) pə´rɔksəzəm ]点这儿播放单词美音发声
英音:[(noun) pə´rɔksəzəm ]点这儿播放单词英音发声
n.发作,突发

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paroxysm为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

副词:paroxysmally 形容词:paroxysmal

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paroxysm


/'pærəksɪzəm; `pærəks,ɪzəm/
n sudden attack or outburst (of anger, laughter, pain, etc) (愤怒、大笑、疼痛等的)发作
*He went into a paroxysm of rage, ie became very angry. 他勃然大怒.
* paroxysms of coughing, giggling, etc 一阵咳嗽、傻笑等.

paroxysm


n[C]
[Date: 1500-1600; Language: French;Origin: paroxysme, from Greek paroxysmos, from paroxynein 'to encourage into action', from oxys 'sharp']
a sudden expression of strong feeling that you cannot control
paroxysm of
 Had she cut her wrists in a paroxysm of guilt?
a sudden, short attack of pain, coughing, shaking etc
1. He went into a paroxysm of rage.
    他勃然大怒.

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