"electroshock" in Chinese (Simplified)
电休克电惊厥治疗
Definition
一种医疗治疗方法,通过向大脑传递可控的电流来治疗某些精神健康问题,尤其是严重的抑郁症;有时也泛指电击。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多用于医学、精神科场合,常见说法还有“电惊厥治疗”。单独用“电休克”可泛指电击,但口语中不常见。
Examples
Doctors sometimes use electroshock to treat severe depression.
医生有时会用**电休克**治疗重度抑郁症。
Electroshock can help when other treatments do not work.
当其他治疗无效时,**电休克**可以帮助。
Some people are afraid of electroshock therapy.
有些人害怕**电休克**疗法。
After several sessions of electroshock, the patient's mood improved a lot.
经过几次**电休克**,病人的情绪明显好转。
The movie showed an old-fashioned electroshock device from the 1950s.
电影里展示了上世纪五十年代的老式**电休克**设备。
He got a mild electroshock when he accidentally touched the exposed wire.
他不小心碰到裸露的电线时受到了一次轻微的**电休克**。