Cholera
['kɒlərə] or ['kɑlərə]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) an acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food.
安吉莉娜整理--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) One of several diseases affecting the digestive and intestinal tract and more or less dangerous to life, esp. the one commonly called Asiatic cholera.
赫克托整理
解釋/意思:
n. a highly infectious and deadly disease characterised by bilious vomiting and purging.—adj. Cholerā′ic.—British cholera an acute catarrhal affection of the mucous membrane of the stomach and small intestines.
校對:莫利
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream of this dread disease devastating the country, portends sickness of virulent type will rage and many disappointments will follow. To dream that you are attacked by it, denotes your own sickness.
格斯編輯
例句/造句/用法:
- It had fought gamely with floods and droughts, with cholera and panics, with desperadoes and with land thieves. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- They were afraid of Egyptian plague and cholera. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- He killed more people than the cholera, the gypsy said. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- There never was a community so prejudiced against the cholera as these Neapolitans are. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- He is preparing a new ward in case of the cholera coming to us. 喬治·艾略特. 米德爾馬契.
- They fumigated us to guard themselves against the cholera, though we hailed from no infected port. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- We had left the cholera far behind us all the time. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- However, it generally does give me the cholera to take a bath. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- At the start of the winter came the permanent rain and with the rain came the cholera. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 永別了,武器.
- Bacillus of Cholera identified by Koch, Bacillus of Diphtheria by Loeffler, and Bacillus of Lockjaw by Nicolaier. Edward W. Byrn. 十九世紀發明進展.
- Meanwhile the cholera had broken out, and men were dying every hour. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Do you think I show symptoms of yellow fever or cholera, that you are making post mortem arrangements with such zeal? 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- I lost him the first cholera season. 哈麗葉特·比切·斯托. 湯姆叔叔的小屋.
- By the last of August the cholera had so abated that it was deemed safe to start. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- They smell inodorously--they do not wash--they dare not risk cholera. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
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