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单词 fever nest
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fever nest
fever nest n. now historical and rare a place where malaria or other feverish infection is thought likely to be acquired; = fever trap n.
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1844 Morning Post 26 Sept. 6/1 And a hopeful prospect it certainly is, that our fever nest at Hong-kong is to be guarded and maintained by a continuous series of ‘little wars’.
1911 J. E. C. Flitch Mediterranean Moods 295 I passed a scorching week in July at Oristano, a veritable fever-nest, without suffering any ill effects.
2013 G. C. Boon Technol. & Entrepôt Colonialism Singapore v. 129 The tropics were seen as dangerous fever nests and uninhabitable by Europeans for any prolonged period.
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