| 单词 | epidemic |
|---|---|
| 音标 | 英[ˌepɪˈdemɪk] 美[ˌɛpɪˈdɛmɪk] |
| 解释 | n.流行病;迅速的传播、生长或发展;风尚等的流行;adj.流行性的;极为盛行的; |
| 例句 | N-COUNT (疾病的)流行,传播 If there is an epidemic of a particular disease somewhere, it affects a very large number of people there and spreads quickly to other areas. 例:A flu epidemic is sweeping through Moscow.一场流感正席卷莫斯科。 例:...a killer epidemic of yellow fever.致命的黄热病的流行 N-COUNT (坏事的)盛行,泛滥,猖獗 If an activity that you disapprove of is increasing or spreading rapidly, you can refer to this as an epidemic of that activity. 例:...an epidemic of serial killings...连环杀人现象的猖獗 例:Drug experts say it could spell the end of the crack epidemic.禁毒专家说它可能会结束强效可卡因吸食泛滥的局面。 |
| 变形 | pl:epidemics~ |
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