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单词 pestilence
释义
Pestilence
nnoun.statea 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
Synset:pest pestis plague
Derivationally Related Form:plague
Hypernyms:epidemic disease
Inherited Hypernyms:plagueepidemic diseaseinfectious diseasecommunicable diseasediseaseillnessill healthpathological statephysical conditionconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:bubonic plagueglandular plaguepestis bubonicaplague pneumoniapneumonic plaguepulmonic plaguesepticemic plague
Full Hyponyms:
ambulant plagueblack deathbubonic plaguepneumonic plaguesepticemic plague
nnoun.stateany epidemic disease with a high death rate
Synset:pest plague
Derivationally Related Form:pestilentialplagueyplaguepestilent
Hypernyms:epidemic disease
Inherited Hypernyms:plagueepidemic diseaseinfectious diseasecommunicable diseasediseaseillnessill healthpathological statephysical conditionconditionstateattributeabstractionentity
nnoun.cognitiona pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of
Synset:canker
Examples:
  • racism is a pestilence at the heart of the nation
  • according to him, I was the canker in their midst
Derivationally Related Form:pestilent
Hypernyms:influence
Inherited Hypernyms:pestilenceinfluencedeterminantcognitive factorcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
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