单词 | disease |
释义 | Related topics: Illness & disability, Sociologydis·ease /dɪˈziːz/ ●●● S3 W1 noun 1 [countable, uncountable]MI an illness which affects a person, animal, or plant 疾病,病disease of She suffers from a rare disease of the brain. 她患上了一种罕见的脑病。 His father died of heart disease. 他父亲死于心脏病。 She contracted the disease while she was abroad on holiday. 她在国外度假时染上了这种疾病。► see thesaurus at illness2 [countable]MISS something that is seriously wrong with society or with someone’s mind, behaviour etc 〔社会的〕严重弊病;〔某人精神、行为等的〕病态,恶疾 Loneliness is a disease of our urban communities. 孤独是我们都市人群的一种通病。 —diseased adjective diseased muscles 病变的肌肉 a diseased plant 患病害的植物 COLLOCATIONSverbshave a disease 生病How long have you had the disease? 你得这个病多久了?suffer from a disease 患病About three million people suffer from the disease. 约300万人患有这种病。catch/get a disease (also contract a disease formal) 染病He caught the disease while travelling in Africa. 他在非洲旅行时染上了此病。develop a disease 患病A few years ago, she developed a serious lung disease. 几年前,她患上了严重的肺病。pass on a disease (also transmit a disease formal) 传染疾病They may pass the disease on to their children. 他们可能会把病传给自己的孩子。cause a disease 引起疾病Smoking is probably the major factor causing heart disease. 吸烟很可能是诱发心脏病的主要因素。prevent a disease 预防疾病nIt has been claimed that fibre in the diet could help prevent many serious diseases.treat a disease 治疗疾病nThe disease can be treated with antibiotics.cure a disease 治愈疾病nThe plant was believed to cure diseases in humans and cattle. fight (a) disease (=try to stop it continuing) 与疾病抗争nSome bacteria help the human body fight disease.a disease spreads 疾病蔓延nThe government have no idea how far the disease has spread.ADJECTIVES/NOUN + diseasecommon 常见的common childhood diseases 常见的儿童疾病rare 罕见的She suffers from a rare bone disease. 她患有一种罕见的骨病。serious 严重的vaccines against serious diseases like hepatitis and meningitis 预防肝炎、脑膜炎等严重疾病的疫苗fatal/deadly (=that causes death) 致命的If left untreated, the disease can be fatal. 不治疗的话,这种疾病会致命。nThousands of children are struck down by this deadly disease every year.incurable (=that cannot be cured) 无法治愈的Diseases that were once thought incurable can be treated with antibiotics. 曾被认为无法治愈的疾病可以用抗生素治疗。infectious/contagious (=that spreads quickly from one person to another) 传染性的The disease is highly contagious. 这种病的传染性很强。a skin/brain/lung etc disease 皮肤/脑部/肺部等疾病The fumes have caused skin diseases among the villagers. 烟气导致村民患上皮肤病。heart/liver/kidney disease 心脏病/肝病/肾病He is being treated for kidney disease. 他正在接受肾病治疗。a hereditary/inherited disease (=that is passed from parent to child) 遗传病nParents are offered screening for some hereditary diseases.a sexually-transmitted disease (=that is spread by having sex) 性传播疾病nThere was a worrying rise in the number of sexually-transmitted diseases.na degenerative disease (=that gradually gets worse)She was suffering from a degenerative disease that confined her to a wheelchair.na chronic disease (=continuing for a long time and not possible to cure)Chronic disease is sometimes seen as an inevitable part of being old.phrasesa cure for a disease 疾病的疗法There is no known cure for this disease. 这种疾病还没有已知的疗法。an outbreak of a disease (=when a disease appears in a number of people or animals) 疾病的爆发There has been an outbreak of the disease in Wales. 这种病已在威尔士爆发。the spread of a disease 疾病的蔓延Knowing the facts about AIDS can prevent the spread of the disease. 了解艾滋病可以防止其蔓延。the symptoms of a disease (=physical signs that someone has a disease) 疾病的症状nTo begin with, there are often no symptoms of the disease.Examples from the Corpusdisease• The mental, emotional and other consequences are similar for all addictive disease.• Thousands of people in this area are dying from hunger and disease.• Freedom from internal bruising, disease, cracking and greening. 5.• Childhood diseases such as measles and chickenpox are highly contagious.• Malaria is still a common disease in West Africa and is often fatal.• We are bitten by mites and ticks, some of which carry dangerous diseases, and by fleas.• Diverticular disease is a condition of the bowel caused by abnormal activity of the bowel wall when your diet contains insufficient fibre.• Fat control is still very important for reducing risks for heart disease, some cancers and obesity.• Smoking is a major cause of heart disease.• Travellers to India are advised to get vaccinated against infectious diseases such as typhoid before they go.• She suffers from a rare disease of the nervous system.• Six Crohn's disease cultures and a single non-inflammatory bowel disease control were positive for M paratuberculosis.• Nationalism can be a serious disease.• Anyone can catch the disease -- not just homosexual men or drug addicts.• Whether the abandoned innards, which are consumed by coyotes and ravens, harbor the disease is hotly debated.• The most common symptoms of the disease are a high temperature and spots all over the body.• Many had been lost through disease or in the floods or to thieves.Origin disease (1300-1400) Old French desaise, from aise “relaxed feeling, comfort”dis·ease noun →COLLOCATIONS1LDOCE OnlineChineseSyllable person, a which affects illness an Corpus |
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