electric shock therapy
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++eˌlectric ˈshock ˌtherapy noun [uncountable] MHMPa method of treatment for mental illness that involves sending electricity through someone’s brain 〔医治精神疾病的〕电休克治疗 SYN ECT
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electric shock therapy• The first, Thomas F.. Eagleton, was axed after it was disclosed he had undergone electric shock therapy for depression.eˌlectric ˈshock ˌtherapy nounChineseSyllable
mental a that of for Corpus method involves illness treatment sending
electric shock therapy
eˌlectric ˈshock ˌtherapy
noun [uncountable]
a method of treatment for mental illness that involves sending electricity through someone’s brain
SYN ECT
eˌlectric ˈshock ˌtherapy
noun [uncountable]a method of treatment for mental illness that involves sending electricity through someone’s brain
SYN ECT