| [/ɪnˈfekʃn; ɪnˋfɛkʃən/] n 用法:
1 [U] ~ (with sth) (a) becoming ill through contact with bacteria, etc 传染; 感染; 侵染:
be exposed to infection 处於受感染范围 *
the infection of the body with bacteria 身体受细菌侵染.(b) (fig derog 比喻, 贬) filling the mind with undesirableideas 头脑中充斥著坏思想:
the infection of young people with dangerous ideologies 危险的思想意识对年轻人的影响. 用法:
2 [C] disease caused by a micro-organism 传染病:
spread/pass on an infection 传播[传染]某种病 *
People catch all kinds of infections in the winter. 冬天人们易患多种传染病. *
an airborne/a waterborne infection 由空气[水]传播的传染病. Cf 参看 contagion. |