释义 |
school soresplural noun [treated as singular] Australian / NZ informalA contagious bacterial skin infection forming crusty sores; impetigo: the district health nurses would check pupils for nits, school sores, and the like...- "It seemed crazy that we were in there looking at throats when there was a kid covered in school sores," he says.
- We have kids living in actual poverty—i.e. in unhygienic, unhealthy circumstances with poor nutrition, and suffering from diseases such as rheumatic fever, TB scabies, and school sores infected with staph.
- Her work includes treatment for serious skin infections such as scabies—which have been eradicated from her schools—boils, infected eczema, cellulitis, and school sores.
|