单词 | heart shock |
释义 | > as lemmasheart shock heart shock n. a shock to the heart (literal and figurative). ΚΠ 1827 W. L. Rede Wedded Wanderer xiv. 149 Fanny received the intelligence of her departure as a heart shock. 1850 F. W. Robertson Serm. (1864) 3rd Ser. vi. 95 The man who has received the heart-shock from which..he will not recover. 1896 Jrnl. Compar. Med. & Vet. Arch. 17 398 As the animal was in an emaciated condition the heart-shock could be seen on the left side of the thorax. 1913 Eclectic Med. Jrnl. 73 263 We prefer a fluid preparation [of digitalis] which will act as a heart-stimulant without inducing heart-shock. 1916 G. R. Turquet-Milnes Some Mod. Belgian Writers 4 The younger minds with whom they came in contact could not but feel at their approach, that violent shaking-up, that heart-shock which determines a whole life. 2003 Pop. Sci. Apr. 46/1 A promising though unusual new technique may help slow brain damage and buy paramedics more time, should electrical heart shocks fail. < as lemmas |
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