词汇 "charley horse" 在中文的含义

"charley horse" 在英语中是什么意思?与 Lingoland 一起探索这个词的含义、发音及具体用法

charley horse

US /ˈtʃɑːr.li ˌhɔːrs/
UK /ˈtʃɑː.li ˌhɔːs/

名词

肌肉痉挛, 抽筋

a painful cramp in a muscle, especially in the thigh or calf, typically caused by strain or injury

示例:
After the long run, he got a severe charley horse in his calf.
长跑之后,他的小腿出现了严重的肌肉痉挛
The soccer player had to leave the game due to a painful charley horse.
由于痛苦的肌肉痉挛,足球运动员不得不离开比赛。