亚洲网紅露点

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shell shock

shell shock

noun

  1. loss of sight, memory, etc, resulting from psychological strain during prolonged engagement in warfare Also calledcombat neurosis
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 蝉丑别濒濒顎-蝉丑辞肠办别诲顎 蝉丑别濒濒顎僺丑辞肠办别诲顎 adjective
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of shell shock1

First recorded in 1915鈥20
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Three-year-old Yuna, who has shell shock, arrived at The Big Cat Sanctuary in Smarden on 17 August and stayed inside her enclosure for a week.

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Yuna, a three-year-old lioness, has shell shock but it is hoped she can now heal at her new home at The Big Cat Sanctuary, in Smarden.

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It started off as battle fatigue, and then it evolved into shell shock.

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Doctors then discovered he was suffering from shell shock.

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Under the stress of trench warfare, some soldiers seemed to suffer nervous breakdowns, a condition that became known as shell shock.

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