apoplexy

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Unconsciousness or incapacity resulting from a cerebral hemorrhage or stroke. countable,dated,uncountable
  2. Unconsciousness or incapacity resulting from a cerebral hemorrhage or stroke.; Gross hemorrhage into a cavity or into the substance of an organ. countable,dated,uncountable
  3. A state of intense anger; uncontrollable fury so intense as to have effects like a stroke. countable,informal,uncountable
    — That message sent him into a fit of apoplexy.

词形变化

apoplexies plural

词汇关系

衍生词
apoplectic heat apoplexy

词源

Late Middle English from Old French apoplexie, from Late Latin apoplexia, from Ancient Greek ἀποπληξία (apoplēxía, “madness; apoplexy, paralysis”), from ἀποπλήσσω (apoplḗssō, “to cripple by a stroke”) + -ία (-ía, nominal suffix). See plague.
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