1.使(地等)震动;震撼[震动](全国等)
2.使痉挛;使大笑不止
1.to cause major problems or serious harm to someone or something
2.if you are convulsed with a strong emotion, it makes your body move in an uncontrolled way; if someone convulses, or if something convulses them, their body moves in an uncontrolled way
1.His red face was convulsed with anger, and the Grand Army man ducked his head when he saw the spark in his blue, bloodshot eye.
他红彤彤的脸气得变了形。一看见他充满血丝的兰眼睛里的闪光，军人连忙垂下头。
2.But now that Libya is convulsed by revolution, Gadaffi seems to have used up all his nine lives.
然而，利比亚现在革命中颤抖，卡扎菲似乎已经用完了他的9次生命。
3.But suddenly that part of him that was left behind convulsed in undignified haste.
但突然这部分他留下的有损尊严的震撼操之过急。
4.That decade had been convulsed by an acceleration (in tempo and complexity of rhythm) that impacted the dancefloor massive like g-force.
节拍的加速和节奏的复杂化如引力一般影响着舞池中的人群，这个十年因此深受震动。
5.MORE than a week after the earth convulsed beneath it, Haiti has still to plumb the depths of suffering and want.
地震过去已有一个多星期了，海地仍陷在痛楚及物资缺乏的深渊中。
6.Seeing Natasha, he waved his arms in despair, and went off into violent, miserable sobs, that convulsed his soft, round face.
他看见娜塔莎，绝望地两手一掸，他那柔和的圆脸庞上的肌肉剧烈抽搐着、扭曲着，发出痛苦的哽咽声。
7.In a nation convulsed by famine in just the last century, grain self-sufficiency is seen as crucial to national security.
在这个上世纪还曾遭遇饥荒的国家，粮食自给自足被视为事关国家安全的重大问题。
8.His mother, also convulsed with laughter, appeared on the steps of Agathox Lodge .
他的妈妈，出来走到阿格少克斯家的台阶上，也是笑得前仰后合。
9.For them equity implied a limit, whereas our whole continent is convulsed in its search for a justice that must be total.
就他们而言，正义暗含了某种局限，而现如今，我们的整个大陆却陷入了寻求某种完满正义的混乱之中。
10.The months passed and the nation was convulsed by alarms of war with Germany and a great debate over preparedness.
几个月过去了，对德战争警报频传，全国为之骚然，并为备战问题展开大辨论。