| 单词 | epidemic disease |
| 释义 | epidemic disease (once / 32471 pages) n WORD FAMILY epidemic disease: epidemic diseases USAGE EXAMPLESWe face awesome environmental challenges: climate change, food production, overpopulation, the decimation of other species, epidemic disease, acidification of the oceans. The Guardian(Dec 01, 2016) This provision is credited with large reductions in infant and child deaths and elimination of epidemic diseases such as cholera and typhoid. US News(Aug 15, 2016) In this way, the City of the Jaguar may have been devastated by waves of epidemic diseases. National Geographic(Feb 09, 2016) n any infectious disease that develops and spreads rapidly to many people Hypo|Hyper pest, pestilence, plague any epidemic disease with a high death rate pest, pestilence, pestis, plaguea serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal Bornholm disease, diaphragmatic pleurisy, epidemic myalgia, epidemic pleurodynia, myosisan acute infectious disease occurring in epidemic form and featuring paroxysms of pain (usually in the chest) bubonic plague, glandular plague, pestis bubonicathe most common form of the plague in humans; characterized by chills, prostration, delirium and the formation of buboes in the armpits and groin; does not spread from person to person plague pneumonia, pneumonic plague, pulmonic plaguea rapidly progressive and frequently fatal form of the plague that can spread through the air from person to person; characterized by lung involvement with chill, bloody expectoration and high fever septicemic plaguean especially dangerous and generally fatal form of the plague in which infecting organisms invade the bloodstream; does not spread from person to person infectious disease a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact |
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