epidemic

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英[ˌepɪˈdemɪk]
美[ˌepɪˈdemɪk]

基本释义

n.
流行病; 泛滥,猖獗

词性变化

实用例句

an epidemic of crime in the inner cities

市内中心区犯罪活动盛行

牛津词典

Car theft is now reaching epidemic proportions .

汽车偷盗现已近泛滥成灾。

牛津词典

an epidemic of measles

麻疹的流行

牛津词典

the outbreak of a flu epidemic

流感的爆发

牛津词典

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。

...an epidemic of serial killings...

连环杀人现象的猖獗

...a killer epidemic of yellow fever.

致命的黄热病的流行

A flu epidemic is sweeping through Moscow.

一场流感正席卷莫斯科。

The World Health Organisation ( WHO ) calls it an " epidemic ".

世界卫生组织称车祸为 “ 流行病 ”.

期刊摘选

The epidemic nearly dispeopled the city.

这场传染病几于城市成为空城.

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The epidemic tends to spread from the south to the north.

这项流行性疾病的趋势是从南向北扩散.

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Therefore, the AIDS epidemic the country, economic output and national income decline sharply.

因此, 在艾滋病肆虐的国家, 经济总量和国民收入大幅滑坡.

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Also they put some medicines against an influenza epidemic in an envelope.

他们还在一个信封里放了一些防止一种流行性感冒的药品.

期刊摘选

Objective To understand the epidemic characteristics of malignant tumor death in registered population of city.

目的掌握珠海市户籍人群主要恶性肿瘤死亡的流行特征.

期刊摘选

In the street, he saw two demons bringing an epidemic.

他看到街上有两个魔鬼带来了瘟疫.

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Zimbabwe faces a cholera epidemic, outbreak that also frightens threatens its neighbors.

津巴布韦正面临着霍乱的爆发,并威胁着邻国的安全.

期刊摘选

The authorities tried to localise the epidemic.

当局试图把流行病限制在局部范围.

《简明英汉词典》

A typhus epidemic struck in the winter of 1919–20.

1919至1920年的冬天斑疹伤寒症流行.

《简明英汉词典》

That kind of epidemic disease has long been stamped out.

那种传染病早已绝迹.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The Sanitary Board tries to stamp out the epidemic.

卫生局试图消灭这种流行病.

《简明英汉词典》

The epidemic swept off most of the villagers.

那场传染病夺去了大部分村民的生命.

《简明英汉词典》

This was a light epidemic of flu and there was no danger if you avoided pneumonia.

这是轻度流感,只要当心不引起肺炎,就无危险.

《简明英汉词典》

the containment of the epidemic

对流行病的控制

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

the outbreak of a flu epidemic

流感的爆发

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

They estimated that between 17,000 and 20,000 cows would die before the epidemic had run its course.

他们估计在流行病结束之前会有17,000到20,000头牛死去。

柯林斯例句

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。

柯林斯例句

The AIDS epidemic further stigmatised gays.

艾滋病的流行让人们更加瞧不起男同性恋者。

柯林斯例句

Health officials have successfully confined the epidemic to the Tabatinga area.

卫生官员成功地将疫情控制在塔巴廷加地区。

柯林斯例句

It is feared that a similar epidemic will soon reach the shores of Europe.

人们担心类似的流行病很快会传到欧洲。

柯林斯例句

真题例句

PepsiCo is to spend billions of dollars to develop drinks and snacks and reformulate existing ones with lower sugar, salt and fat, as consumers demand healthier options and regulatory pressure intensifies amid an obesity epidemic.

2018年12月四级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

The spread of epidemics to their homeland.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

To call stress an epidemic isn't exaggeration.

出自-2016年12月阅读原文

Currently, there’s mounting criticism of Michelle Obama’s Let’s Move campaign, which fights childhood obesity by encouraging youngsters to become more physically active, and it signed on singer Beyonce and basketball player Shaquille O’Neal, both of whom also endorse sodas which are a major contributor to the obesity epidemic.

出自-2016年12月听力原文

If the virus had been capable of spreading through the air, or if one infected person had unknowingly entered a large population center, Ebola might have become a worldwide epidemic.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

With no known vaccination or cure available, it seems only a matter of time until another epidemic erupts

出自-2013年6月听力原文

Another Ebola epidemic may erupt sooner or later.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

Harris says that American education is suffering from an epidemic of "fake math"—an emphasis on the rote memorization of formulas and steps, rather than an understanding of how math can influence the ways we see the world.

2018年12月六级真题(第二套)阅读 Section C

To call stress an epidemic isn't exaggeration.

2016年12月六级真题(第一套)阅读 Section B

Yet it is precisely these non-celebrity influentials who,according to the two-step-flow theory,are supposed to drive social epidemics by influcencing their friends and colleagues directly.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

In their recent work,however,some researchers have come up with the finding that influentials have far less impact on social epidemics than is generally supposed.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

In his book The Tipping Point,Malcolm Aladuell argues that social epidemics are driven in large part by the acting of a tiny minority of special individuals,often called influentials,who are unusually informed,persuasive,or well-connected.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

For a social epidemic to occur,however,each person so affected,must then influence his or her own acquaintances,who must in turn influence theirs,and so on;and just how many others pay attention to each of these people has little to do with the initial influential.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

Now utopia has grown unfashionable, as we have gained a deeper appreciation of the range of threats facing us, from asteroid strike to epidemic flu and to climate change.

出自-2013年考研阅读原文

But the epidemic is "moderate" in severity, according to Margaret Chan, the organization's director general, with the overwhelming majority of patients experiencing only mild symptoms and a full recovery, often in the absence of any medical treatment.

2010年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

For a social epidemic to occur, however, each person so affected must then influence his or her own acquaintances, who must in turn influence theirs, and so on: and just how many others pay attention to each of these people has little to do with the initi

2010年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

given the current divorce rate of nearly 50 percent, that amounts to millions of cases in the United States every year—a virtual epidemic of failed conversation.

2010年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

It is the first worldwide epidemic designated by the World Health Organization in 41 years.

2010年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

The outbreak of swine flu that was first detected in Mexico was declared a global epidemic on June 11, 2009.

2010年考研真题(英语二)完形填空 Section Ⅰ

英英释义

Noun
  • 1. a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time

Adjective
  • 1. (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously;

    "an epidemic outbreak of influenza"

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