Phrase
electric shocks
noun
电击；触电
electric shocks is the plural of electric shock.
a sudden painful feeling or injury caused by an electric current passing through the body
医学上也指电休克（治疗）。
- 1.
An instance of subjecting (someone or something) to an electric shock.
使某人或某物遭受电击的实例。
- 2.
The physical reaction or shock caused by the flow of electricity through the body.
电流通过身体引起的身体反应或震动。
使某人或某物遭受电击的实例。；电流通过身体引起的身体反应或震动。；电击; 触电；[医] 电震
In use
The warning sign near the transformer warns people of the danger of electric shock.
I got a small electric shock when I plugged in the kettle with wet hands.
Always unplug the device before cleaning it to prevent an electric shock.
get/receive/suffer an electric shock from sth
表示遭受电击的常用搭配。
He got an electric shock from the faulty wiring.
他从有问题的电线处触电了。
give sb an electric shock
表示使某人触电或施以电击。
The experiment gave the researcher a mild electric shock.
实验给了研究人员一次轻微的电击。
use electric shock (for sth)
医用或科学用途中的电击疗法。
Connections
Confusing words
- electrocution
- 电死；电刑 · “electrocution”强调致死结果，而“electric shock”不一定致死。
- electric shock therapy
- 电休克疗法（一种医疗手段） · “electric shock therapy”指医疗上的电休克治疗，而“electric shock”常指意外触电。
- shock
- 震惊；休克 · “shock”可指情感震惊或生理休克，而“electric shock”特指电流造成的伤害。
Word family
- electric shocks
- plural
Learner notes
Grammar Note
Often used with 'get', 'receive', or 'suffer'.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.