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Pathogen People Sick Make Disease 英 Pæθədʒən] 美 Pæθədʒən

英语单词 pathogen
英美音标 英 ['pæθədʒən] 美 ['pæθədʒən]
中文释义 n.病原体
英语例句 (1) The opposite end latches onto the pathogen.
(2) Clostridium difficile is a gram-positive enteric pathogen.
中文例句 (1) 相对的一端锁在病原体上。
(2) 摘要难辨梭状芽孢杆菌是一种革兰阳性肠道病原体。
vocabulary简明 A pathogen is a tiny living organism, such as a bacterium or virus, that makes people sick. Washing your hands frequently helps you avoid the pathogens that can make you sick.
vocabulary扩展 Pathos is the Greek word for disease and -genes means "born of." So, a pathogen is something that causes disease, like a virus like the rhinovirus, which causes the common cold. At summer picnics, people are cautious about keeping certain foods like potato salad in coolers with ice — the eggs in such dishes spoil quickly out in the heat, introducing pathogens that can make people sick.
柯林斯解释
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[N-COUNT 可数名词]病原体 A pathogen is any organism which can cause disease in a person, animal, or plant.
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