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单词 apoplexy
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apoplexy

/ˈæpəʊpleksɪ/
noun
(pl. -ies)[mass noun]
1
dated unconsciousness or incapacity resulting from a cerebral haemorrhage or stroke
〈旧〉中风, 卒中。
1.1
informal incapacity or speechlessness caused by extreme anger
〈非正式〉(极度愤怒引起的)行为能力暂时丧失; 因气愤而说不出话的状态:

of all transport policies, road pricing seems most likely to cause apoplexy.

各项交通运输政策中, 大概最气人的莫过于公路收费定价。

词源
late Middle English: from Old French apoplexie, from late Latin apoplexia, from Greek apoplēxia, from apoplēssein 'disable by a stroke'.
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