Infection
[ɪn'fekʃ(ə)n] or [ɪn'fɛkʃən]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) (international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure.
(noun.) moral corruption or contamination; 'ambitious men are led astray by an infection that is almost unavoidable'.
(noun.) an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted.
(noun.) (medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease.
(noun.) (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound.
(noun.) the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms.
錄入:梅利特--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(n.) The act or process of infecting.
(n.) That which infects, or causes the communicated disease; any effluvium, miasm, or pestilential matter by which an infectious disease is caused.
(n.) The state of being infected; contamination by morbific particles; the result of infecting influence; a prevailing disease; epidemic.
(n.) That which taints or corrupts morally; as, the infection of vicious principles.
(n.) Contamination by illegality, as in cases of contraband goods; implication.
(n.) Sympathetic communication of like qualities or emotions; influence.
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同義詞及近義詞：
n. [1]. Contagion.[2]. Contamination, taint, bane, pest, poison.
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同義詞及反義詞：
SYN:Taint, poison, contamination, corruption, contagion
ANT:Purification, disinfection, antidote
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例句/造句/用法:
- The second day a fever had come and D'Arnot thought that it meant infection and he knew that he would die. 愛德格·賴斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
- She hung over the patient in agony, which was not mitigated when her thoughts wandered towards her babes, for whom she feared infection. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- It may turn to infection--but no such deplorable complication had taken place when I left Blackwater Park. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The use of the weakened inoculation had developed it s resistance to infection. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- He remained to combat the fiend--his side unguarded, his toils unshared--infection might even reach him, and he die unattended and alone. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- There is not a drop of Tom's corrupted blood but propagates infection and contagion somewhere. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- We discussed the best means of preventing infection, and of preserving health and activity in a large city thus afflicted--London, for instance. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- There was a moral infection of clap-trap in him. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Has the fever turned to infection? 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The infection had now spread in the southern provinces of France. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Semi-starvation and neglected colds had predisposed most of the pupils to receive infection: forty-five out of the eighty girls lay ill at one time. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 簡·愛.
- In those moments, Mr Pancks began to give out the dangerous infection with which he was laden. 查理斯·狄更斯. 小杜麗.
- They should not die--first I would be gathered to nothingness, ere infection should come anear these idols of my soul. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Sergeant Cuff had left his infection behind him. 威爾基·柯林斯. 月亮寶石.
- He knew the horrors of purulent infection in military hospitals, and regretted that the principles of Pasteur and Lister were not more fully applied. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- But it is not to be supposed, because the new thing succumbs to the old infections, that is the final condemnation of the new thing. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- This study of the disease s of beer led him nearer to a knowledge of infections. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
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