charley horse
肌肉痙攣,尤指小腿肌肉的痙攣
口語·描述運動后或夜間腿部肌肉突然抽筋
英文釋義
a painful muscular cramp, typically in the leg, often resulting from overexertion or dehydration
例句
I woke up with a charley horse in my calf after running too far yesterday.
典故來源
源自19世紀美國棒球運動,因投手Charley常因腿部抽筋而退場,后泛指肌肉痙攣。