Vocabulary

concussion

脳震盪(のうしんとう)

B2 · Upper-intermediate Uncommon

Samraworld Dictionary

(1) Noun
A jarring injury of the brain resulting in disturbance of cerebral function caused by a hard blow or collision.
激(はげ)しい打撃(だげき)または衝突(しょうとつ)によって引(ひ)き起(お)こされる脳(のう)機能(きのう)の障害(しょうがい)をもたらす脳(のう)の不快(ふかい)な負傷(ふしょう)。

Examples

  1. The best player on the football team suffered a concussion in the first half, and had to sit out the rest of the game.

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