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Rabies 无 Reibi:Z N.狂犬病;恐水病 N 1590s Latin Madness

单词 rabies
音标 ['reibi:z]
解释 n.狂犬病;恐水病
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字源 rabies (n.)
1590s, from Latin rabies "madness, rage, fury," related to rabere "be mad, rave" (see rage (v.)). Sense of "extremely fatal infectious disease causing madness in dogs" was a secondary meaning in Latin. Known hydrophobia in humans.
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