Typhus
['taɪfəs]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) rickettsial disease transmitted by body lice and characterized by skin rash and high fever.
校對:奥利弗--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(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
解釋/意思:
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/造句/用法:
- Towards the end of October it dwindled away, and was in some degree replaced by a typhus, of hardly less virulence. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The fever had turned to typhus. 威爾基·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. 簡·愛.
- I warn you once more that the fever has turned to typhus, and that your treatment is responsible for this lamentable change. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- It is typhus fever, he said. 威爾基·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. 維萊特.
- He was big enough to carry typhus by the ton, and to dye the very carpet he walked on with scarlet fever. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- We've killed more fascists than the typhus. 歐尼斯特·海明威. 喪鐘為誰而鳴.
- For a whole fortnight we unceasingly watched beside the poor child, as his life declined under the ravages of a virulent typhus. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- It is NOT typhus fever, he remarked sharply. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- Typhus, replied the physician Typhus fever beyond all doubt. 威爾基·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. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
整理:凯瑟琳