| 单词 | smallpox |
| 释义 | smallpox (once / 2518 pages) n WORD FAMILY smallpox: smallpoxes USAGE EXAMPLESBut they were vulnerable to European diseases, especially smallpox and measles, which burned far ahead of actual European contact, triggering large population collapses. The New Yorker(Jan 01, 2017) During the 19th century, warfare with whites and smallpox outbreaks decimate tribal numbers just as settlers start streaming into the West en masse. Los Angeles Times(Dec 23, 2016) But the “Columbian Exchange” beginning in 1492 introduced new pathogens to American populations, including smallpox, measles, influenza, and yellow fever. The Guardian(Dec 19, 2016) n a highly contagious viral disease characterized by fever and weakness and skin eruption with pustules that form scabs that slough off leaving scars Syn|Hypo|Hyper variola, variola major Cuban itch, Kaffir pox, West Indian smallpox, alastrim, milk pox, pseudosmallpox, pseudovariola, variola minor, white pox a mild form of smallpox caused by a less virulent form of the virus pox a contagious disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pock marks |
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