convulse動詞1抽搐、痙攣、抽動The patient began to convulse and was rushed to the hospital.病人開始抽搐,被緊急送往醫院。2使抽搐、使痙攣A sudden spasm convulsed his whole body.一陣突然的痙攣使他全身抽動。3使捧腹大笑、笑得前俯後仰常與 with laughter 連用His impression of the boss convulsed the whole room with laughter.他模仿老闆的樣子,讓全場笑得前俯後仰。4使動盪、震撼、使陷入混亂正式;常用被動The country was convulsed by months of violent protests.該國因長達數月的暴力抗爭而陷入動盪。