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音标：[ "pestiləns ]名词复数:pestilences

中英文翻译

n.

1.鼠疫；恶疫，时疫，流行病。

2.祸害，洪水猛兽〔指学说等〕。

3.伤风败德之事。

a pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of; "racism is a pestilence at the heart of the nation"; "according to him, I was the canker in their midst"

同义词：canker,

any epidemic disease with a high death rate

同义词：plague, pest,

a 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

同义词：plague, pest, pestis,

例句与用法

1.A pestilence was raging in that area .

瘟疫正在那一地区流行。

2.A pestilence was raging in this area .

鼠疫正在这一地区流行。

3.There is the source of the recurring pestilence .

那里是一再发生瘟疫的策源地。

4.No pestilence had ever been so fatal, or so hideous .

以往的瘟疫从没象这次那么恐怖，那么骇人听闻。

5.They were crazed by the famine and pestilence of that bitter winter .

他们被那年严冬的饥荒与瘟疫逼疯了。

6.The hollow seemed a nursery of pestilences small and great, in the immediate neighbourhood of comfort and health .

这山坳临近安逸舒适的健康之乡，但却似乎是大大小小的疾病的温床。

7.He who desires but acts not , breeds pestilence

有欲望而无行动者滋生瘟疫。

8.Malaria , pestilence . don " t want it , don " t need it

疟疾，瘟疫，我可不想碰上

9." harbinger of pestilence . seed of destruc - -

“瘟疫的前兆，毁灭的萌芽”

10." harbinger of pestilence . seed of destruc -

“瘟疫的前兆，毁灭的萌芽”

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