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infection

英 [ɪn'fekʃ(ə)n] 美[ɪn'fɛkʃən]
  • n. 感染;传染;影响;传染病

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复数: infections;

中文词源


infection 传染,感染

来自infect,传染,感染。

英英释意


1. the pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
2. (phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound
3. (medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease
4. an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
5. the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people;
"a contagion of mirth"
"the infection of his enthusiasm for poetry"
6. moral corruption or contamination;
"ambitious men are led astray by an infection that is almost unavoidable"
7. (international law) illegality that taints or contaminates a ship or cargo rendering it liable to seizure

英文词源


infection (n.)
late 14c., "infectious disease; contaminated condition;" from Old French infeccion "contamination, poisoning" (13c.) and directly from Late Latin infectionem (nominative infectio), noun of action from past participle stem of Latin inficere (see infect). Meaning "communication of disease by agency of air or water" (distinguished from contagion, which is body-to-body communication), is from 1540s.

考试真题


But other passengers were largely safe from infection.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

So, to evaluate the risks of infection, the study team flew on 10 different flights in the US.

2019年12月四级真题(第一套)阅读 Section A

In the past, health experts warned us that the day would come in which it would become very difficult to provide medical care for even common problems such as lung infection or severe sour throat.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

For years, many of us have relied on antibiotic use to treat various infections.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

And, apparently, that day has come because seemingly routine operations such as knee replacements are now much more hazardous due to the looming threat of these infections.

出自-2017年6月听力原文

Both strains quickly invaded local hospitals when needle sharing and other unhealthy practices ensured the rapid spreading of the infection by bringing people into contact with contaminated body fluids.

出自-2013年6月听力原文

If we adults could indulge in a bit of silliness and giggling, we would reduce the stress hormones in our bodies, increase good hormones like endorphin, improve blood flow to our hearts and ever have a greater chance of fighting off infection.

2016年考研真题(英语二)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

实用场景例句


to be exposed to infection
暴露于易受感染的环境

牛津词典

to increase the risk of infection
增加传染的危险

牛津词典

an ear/throat, etc. infection
耳部、喉部等感染

牛津词典

to spread an infection
传染疾病

牛津词典

Ear infections are common in pre-school children...
耳部感染在学前儿童中很常见。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Exactly which bacteria cause the infection is still unknown.
到底是什么细菌引起的感染还不清楚。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The infection swelled his hand.
由于感染,他的手肿了起来.

《简明英汉词典》

Is the China University Politics and Law fraction line in Sichuan a number?
中国政法大学在四川的分数线是多少 啊 ?

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Antibodies in breast milk protect babies against infection.
母乳中所含的抗体可以保护婴儿免受感染.

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It's a highly contagious infection.
这种病极易传染.

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White blood cells fight infection.
白血球抵抗感染.

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Measles is an infection.
麻疹是一种传染病.

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I have a slight infection, but I think I'll manage to sleep it off.
我有点儿不舒服, 我想睡一会儿就会好的.

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Hot applications helped to localize the infection.
热敷法有助于使发炎限于局部.

《现代英汉综合大词典》

The drug must be taken from the onset of the infection.
这种药必须在感染的最初期就开始服用.

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He's suffering from an acute infection of the lower respiratory tract.
他患有急性下呼吸道感染.

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The infection raged through the city.
传染病在城市里迅猛流行.

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to be exposed to infection
暴露于易受感染的环境

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

This acute infection of the brain is almost invariably fatal.
这种急性大脑传染病几乎总是导致死亡。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Good hygiene helps to minimize the risk of infection.
保持清洁有助于最大限度地减少感染的危险。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

These symptoms may be referable to virus infection rather than parasites.
这些症状也许是由病毒感染引起的,而与寄生虫无关。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

There is no vaccine against HIV infection.
现在还没有防艾滋病病毒传染的疫苗。

《牛津高阶英汉双解词典》

Unfortunately these drugs are quite toxic and hinder the body's ability to fight off infection.
可惜的是,这些药物毒性很大,会削弱身体对感染的抵抗力。

柯林斯例句

Cholera is a bacterial infection.
霍乱是一种细菌感染。

柯林斯例句

Lili had a nasty chest infection.
莉莉胸部感染很严重。

柯林斯例句

All blood products are now heat treated to kill off any infection.
目前所有血液制品均经过热处理,以防止各种感染。

柯林斯例句

Our doctor diagnosed a throat infection and prescribed antibiotic and junior aspirin.
我们的医生诊断是喉部感染,并且开了一些抗生素和小剂量阿司匹林。

柯林斯例句

It is a mild infection in which a baby's eyelashes can become gummed together.
这是一种轻微感染,会导致婴儿睫毛粘在一起。

柯林斯例句