shock
shock
ʃɑk
shaak
British pronunciation
/ʃɒk/

Définition et signification de « shock » en anglais

Shock
01

choc

a sudden and intense feeling of surprise, distress, or disbelief caused by something unexpected and often unpleasant
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shock definition and meaning
example
Exemples
She felt a shock of disbelief when she heard about the accident.
Elle a ressenti un choc d'incrédulité lorsqu'elle a entendu parler de l'accident.
02

choc

a critical physical state in which the body fails to circulate blood effectively, leading to low oxygen delivery and potential organ collapse
03

tignasse

a thick, dense cluster of something, especially hair
04

an involuntary bodily reaction caused by electric current passing through the body

05

a forceful clash or collision between opposing groups or combatants

06

a sudden disturbance in the earth's crust

07

a device that absorbs or dampens sudden mechanical force or vibration

08

a sudden, forceful jolt or impact

09

a tall bundle of grain sheaves stood upright in a field for drying

to shock
01

choquer, bouleverser

to surprise or upset someone greatly
Transitive: to shock sb
to shock definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The sudden loss of his job shocked him, leaving him feeling disoriented and uncertain about the future.
La perte soudaine de son emploi l'a choqué, le laissant désorienté et incertain quant à l'avenir.
02

scandaliser, choquer

to deeply offend or outrage someone’s moral sense or values
Transitive: to shock sb
example
Exemples
His rude comments during the meeting shocked everyone present.
Ses commentaires grossiers pendant la réunion ont choqué tout le monde présent.
03

choquer, traumatiser

to cause physical or emotional trauma
Transitive: to shock sb
example
Exemples
His betrayal shocked her deeply, damaging their friendship forever.
Sa trahison l'a choquée profondément, endommageant leur amitié à jamais.
04

électrocuter, donner une décharge électrique

to cause a sudden jolt or reaction by passing electricity through something
Transitive: to shock sb/sth
example
Exemples
The experiment shocked the metal rod with a small current.
L'expérience a choqué la tige métallique avec un petit courant.
05

gerber, mettre en gerbes

to gather crops, especially grain, into bundles or stacks
Transitive: to shock crops
example
Exemples
After the grain was cut, they shocked it to protect it from the rain.
Après que le grain a été coupé, ils l'ont mis en meule pour le protéger de la pluie.
06

heurter, entrer en collision

to collide with great force or impact
Intransitive
example
Exemples
The icebergs shocked together, causing a loud cracking sound.
Les icebergs se sont heurtés violemment, provoquant un bruit de craquement assourdissant.
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