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单词 endemic
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endemic

adjective
/enˈdemɪk/
/enˈdemɪk/
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  1. regularly found in a particular place or among a particular group of people and difficult to get rid of
    • endemic (in…) Malaria is endemic in many hot countries.
    • Corruption is endemic in the system.
    • endemic (among…) an attitude endemic among senior members of the profession
    • endemic (to…) species endemic to (= only found in) Madagascar
    • the endemic problem of racism
    compare pandemic
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryEndemic is used with these nouns:
    • corruption
    • violence
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    Word Originmid 17th cent. (as a noun): from French endémique or modern Latin endemicus, from Greek endēmios ‘native’ (based on dēmos ‘people’).
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