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concussion

/kuhn-kuhsh-uhn/US // kənˈkʌʃ ən //UK // (kənˈkʌʃən) //

脑震荡,震荡

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Pathology. injury to the brain or spinal cord due to jarring from a blow, fall, or the like.
    • : shock caused by the impact of a collision, blow, etc.
    • : the act of violently shaking or jarring.

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Examples

  • Andy Dalton, who took over for Dak Prescott after his season-ending ankle injury, returned from a concussion he suffered in a Week 7 loss at Washington and a bout with the coronavirus to beat the Minnesota Vikings on Sunday.

  • He missed two games because of a concussion and then a positive coronavirus test.

  • The most common sport responsible for concussions was football.

  • In August, a protester outside police headquarters hit an officer in the head with a cane, causing a concussion, according to police officials.

  • There’s been a sea change in the reporting of injuries and certainly around concussion and the recognition that that’s a serious injury.

  • TBIs can range anywhere from a mild concussion to catastrophic, fatal damage.

  • The concussion crisis now has a permanent seat at the table of national discourse.

  • Never mind that a CAT scan taken after the incident confirmed that he had suffered a concussion.

  • This device joins a number of other concussion-related technologies that aim to advance detection of and prevent head injuries.

  • These include safer helmets, force-detecting helmet patches, concussion-detecting smartphone apps, and novel eye-tracking devices.

  • The light blazed all about us, and Carna leaped from the window ledge into my arms even as the concussion struck at us.

  • A sudden blast of light came from the window, and the vast concussion shook the building terribly.

  • As many of them were loaded, the concussion set them off, so that dropping shot never ceased for about forty hours.

  • In three minutes the earth shook with the tremendous concussion of two hundred pieces of artillery.

  • The ground, struck by the concussion, trembled as though the whole Ural chain was shaken to its foundations.