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Shock
01
susto, shock
a sudden and intense feeling of surprise, distress, or disbelief caused by something unexpected and often unpleasant
Ejemplos
The news of his sudden resignation came as a shock to everyone in the office.
La noticia de su repentina renuncia fue un shock para todos en la oficina.
She felt a shock of disbelief when she heard about the accident.
Ella sintió un shock de incredulidad cuando escuchó sobre el accidente.
02
shock
a severe medical condition following an extreme drop in blood pressure, caused by a massive blood loss, serious burns, etc., which makes the person feel cold, have rapid pulse and breathing
03
mata de pelo
a bushy mass of hair on someone's head
04
choque eléctrico, electrocución
a reflex response to the passage of electric current through the body
05
choque, enfrentamiento
the violent interaction of individuals or groups entering into combat
06
sacudida, temblor
an instance of agitation of the earth's crust
07
choque, sorpresa desagradable
an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
08
amortiguador, choque
a mechanical damper; absorbs energy of sudden impulses
09
choque, sacudida
a sudden jarring impact
10
gavillero, montón de gavillas
a pile of sheaves of grain set on end in a field to dry; stalks of Indian corn set up in a field
to shock
01
asustar
to surprise or upset someone greatly
Transitive: to shock sb
Ejemplos
The unexpected news of her friend 's death shocked her to the core.
La noticia inesperada de la muerte de su amigo la conmocionó hasta el fondo.
The sudden loss of his job shocked him, leaving him feeling disoriented and uncertain about the future.
La pérdida repentina de su trabajo lo sorprendió, dejándolo desorientado e inseguro sobre el futuro.
02
escandalizar, conmocionar
to deeply offend or outrage someone’s moral sense or values
Transitive: to shock sb
Ejemplos
The scandalous artwork shocked the conservative community.
La obra de arte escandalosa escandalizó a la comunidad conservadora.
His rude comments during the meeting shocked everyone present.
Sus comentarios groseros durante la reunión escandalizaron a todos los presentes.
03
conmocionar, traumatizar
to cause physical or emotional trauma
Transitive: to shock sb
Ejemplos
The brutal assault shocked her, causing her to withdraw from others.
El asalto brutal la impactó, haciendo que se alejara de los demás.
His betrayal shocked her deeply, damaging their friendship forever.
Su traición la impactó profundamente, dañando su amistad para siempre.
04
electrocutar, dar una descarga eléctrica
to cause a sudden jolt or reaction by passing electricity through something
Transitive: to shock sb/sth
Ejemplos
The faulty wire shocked him when he touched it.
El cable defectuoso lo electrizó cuando lo tocó.
The experiment shocked the metal rod with a small current.
El experimento electrocutó la varilla de metal con una pequeña corriente.
05
agavillar, hacer gavillas
to gather crops, especially grain, into bundles or stacks
Transitive: to shock crops
Ejemplos
The farmers shocked the wheat in the field after the harvest.
Los agricultores amontonaron el trigo en el campo después de la cosecha.
After the grain was cut, they shocked it to protect it from the rain.
Después de cortar el grano, lo amontonaron para protegerlo de la lluvia.
06
chocar, colisionar
to collide with great force or impact
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The two cars shocked in the middle of the intersection.
Los dos coches se chocaron en medio del cruce.
The icebergs shocked together, causing a loud cracking sound.
Los icebergs chocaron entre sí, causando un fuerte sonido de grietas.
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