Typhus
['taɪfəs]
解释:
(noun.) rickettsial disease transmitted by body lice and characterized by skin rash and high fever.
校对:奥利弗--From WordNet
解释:
(n.) A contagious continued fever lasting from two to three weeks, attended with great prostration and cerebral disorder, and marked by a copious eruption of red spots upon the body. Also called jail fever, famine fever, putrid fever, spottled fever, etc. See Jail fever, under Jail.
手打:西格蒙德
解释:
n. an extremely contagious and very fatal kind of continued fever specially associated with filth and overcrowding often occurring as an epidemic—Jail-fever Camp-fever &c.—adj. Ty′phous relating to typhus.
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例句:
- Towards the end of October it dwindled away, and was in some degree replaced by a typhus, of hardly less virulence. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- The fever had turned to typhus. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- I wrote to him; I said I was sorry for his disappointment, but Jane Eyre was dead: she had died of typhus fever at Lowood. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
- I warn you once more that the fever has turned to typhus, and that your treatment is responsible for this lamentable change. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- It is typhus fever, he said. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- A given organization may live in a full fever-hospital, and escape typhus. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- He was big enough to carry typhus by the ton, and to dye the very carpet he walked on with scarlet fever. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- We've killed more fascists than the typhus. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
- For a whole fortnight we unceasingly watched beside the poor child, as his life declined under the ravages of a virulent typhus. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- It is NOT typhus fever, he remarked sharply. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Typhus, replied the physician Typhus fever beyond all doubt. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- But we had hope of our charming patient on the fifth day from the appearance of the typhus. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
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