单词 | typhoid |
释义 | typhoid (once / 2440 pages) n One of the worst infectious diseases in the world is typhoid. If Salmonella typhosa is in your food or water, you could catch typhoid. Typhoid consists of intestinal inflammation plus ulceration: that means your stomach is going to hurt, and you will probably spend a lot of time in the bathroom (possibly experiencing distress at both ends of your body). Typhoid often occurs in places with poor sanitation. WORD FAMILYtyphoid: typhoids USAGE EXAMPLESFootball fans in Italy are notorious for their feverish support: the Italian word for fan, “tifoso”, translates as those who have typhoid. The Guardian(Dec 01, 2016) Since 1900, a host of maladies—diphtheria, measles, whooping cough, polio, tetanus, typhoid and smallpox, among others—have been mostly controlled. Wall Street Journal(Nov 29, 2016) Saunas aren’t generally recognized as a treatment for typhoid, but the epidemic nonetheless eased and sauna sessions have been standard for Estonian troops ever since. Wall Street Journal(Nov 28, 2016) n serious infection marked by intestinal inflammation and ulceration; caused by Salmonella typhosa ingested with food or water Syn|Hyper enteric fever, typhoid fever infectious disease a disease transmitted only by a specific kind of contact |
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