plague的意思

美 / pleɪɡ / 英 / pleɪɡ /

n. 瘟疫,传染病;鼠疫(尤指腺鼠疫);(老鼠或昆虫等肆虐造成的)灾害,祸患; 普遍的祸害;烦恼事;<古>愿上天降灾难于……(a plague on)

v. 困扰,折磨;烦扰,纠缠;使得灾祸

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复数 plagues 第三人称单数 plagues 现在分词 plaguing 过去式 plagued 过去分词 plagued


plague的用法讲解

英语单词plague的用法讲解

plague是一个具有历史意义的英语单词,指的是一种古老的天花,昔日曾为人们所恐惧。它的意思也可以拓展到“一种大众有害的疾病”。 在现代英语中,plague通常是用来形容一种严重的问题,比如说贫穷和腐败,遭受折磨,痛苦和不幸;也可以指烦恼,不断重复的负面情绪,或形式各异的困扰。

例句:

1.The plague of unemployment still plagues the country.

2.She was plagued by a number of health problems.

3.The town has been plagued by flooding for the past few months.

4.She was plagued with doubts about her future.

5.We have been plagued by this problem for too long.

plague的短语

1、 bubonic plague n. [医]黑死病

2、 lung plague 牛肺疫,牛传染性胸膜肺炎

3、 black plague 鼠疫;黑死病

4、 great plague n. 大瘟疫(指1665年流行于伦敦的鼠疫)

5、 devouring plague 吞噬瘟疫(游戏中用语)

plague的例句

a plague of locusts/rats, etc.

蝗灾、鼠害等

牛津词典

Last year there was a plague of robbery and housebreaking.

去年抢劫和入室行窃成灾。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Tommy Cook had been plaguing Pinner for months.

汤米·库克已纠缠平纳好几个月了。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

I normally avoid cheap wine like the plague.

我一般对廉价的葡萄酒敬而远之。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...illnesses such as smallpox, typhus and the plague.

像天花、伤寒和鼠疫这样的疾病

柯林斯高阶英语词典

This is no doubt who made the bear market of the plague were even worse.

这无疑是使得饱受熊市困挠的们雪上加霜.

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