shock
英 [ʃɒk]
美[ʃɑk]
- n. 休克；震惊；震动；打击；禾束堆
- vt. 使休克；使震惊；使震动；使受电击；把…堆成禾束堆
- vi. 感到震惊；受到震动；堆成禾束堆
- adj. 浓密的；蓬乱的
- n. (Shock)人名；(英)肖克
英英释意
- 1. the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally;
- "his mother's deathleft him in a daze"
- "he was numb with shock"
- 2. the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat;
- "the armies met in the shock of battle"
- 3. a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body;
- "subjects received a small electric shock when they mae the wrong response"
- "electricians get accustomed to occasional shocks"
- 4. (pathology) bodily collapse or near collapse caused by inadequate oxygen delivery to the cells; characterized by reduced cardiac output and rapid heartbeat and circulatory insufficiency and pallor;
- "loss of blood is an important cause of shock"
- 5. an instance of agitation of the earth's crust;
- "the first shock of the earthquake came shortly after noon while workers were at lunch"
- 6. an unpleasant or disappointing surprise;
- "it came as a shock to learn that he was injured"
- 7. a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of Indian corn set up in a field;
- "corn is bound in small sheeves and several sheeves are set up together in shocks"
- "whole fields of wheat in shock"
- 8. a bushy thick mass (especially hair);
- "he had an unruly shock of black hair"
- 9. a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses;
- "the old car needed a new set of shocks"
