亚洲网紅露点

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electric shock

electric shock

noun

  1. the physiological reaction, characterized by pain and muscular spasm, to the passage of an electric current through the body. It can affect the respiratory system and heart rhythm Sometimes shortened toshock
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of electric shock1

First recorded in 1940鈥45
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"I was physically assaulted with an electric shock as well as being beaten. Now one of my fingers is heavily damaged by the electric shock. I lost my leg's strength, lost physical strength."

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Reyes Barrios participated in antigovernment demonstrations in Venezuela in February and March 2024, Tobin wrote, and was subsequently arrested and tortured, enduring electric shocks and suffocation.

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Animals were put into an environment that delivered electric shocks no matter what the animal did to try and avoid them.

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On doorsteps, put down mats that cause a mild electric shock when a bear steps on them; they鈥檙e called 鈥渦nwelcome mats.鈥

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"I know they like to use electric shock."

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