单词 | influenza |
释义 | influenza From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Illness & disabilityinfluenzain‧flu‧en‧za /ˌɪnfluˈenzə/ noun [uncountable] medicalMIan infectious disease that is like a very bad cold SYN fluExamples from the Corpusinfluenza• During this century, influenza pandemics occurred in 1918,1957,1968, and 1977.• This system provides direct community influenza morbidity data that are otherwise unavailable.• But when she was 6 her parents died in the post-WorldWar I influenza epidemic.• She had been married to Nahum Morey for two years when the staid Mrs Deacon died of influenza.• The first sign of illness is a malaise no worse than influenza.• The other large group of patients seen in an outpatient setting with headache and fever are those with a viral influenza syndrome.• Germaine fell ill with influenza and the sessions had to be interrupted.• The joy of the end to the war was marred, unfortunately, by a worldwide influenza epidemic.Origin influenza (1700-1800) Italian Medieval Latin influentia; → INFLUENCE1 |
随便看 |
英语词典包含170365条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。