contagion
英 [kən'teɪdʒ(ə)n]
美 [kən'tedʒən]
英文詞源
- contagion (n.)
- late 14c., from Old French contagion, from Latin contagionem (nominative contagio) "a touching, contact, contagion," related to contingere "touch closely" (see contact (n.)).
雙語例句
- 1. I'm a blood donor; I can't risk any contagion.
- 我是獻血者，我不能冒任何接觸傳染的危險。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. He continues to insulate his country from the contagion of foreign ideas.
- 他繼續使本國遠離外來思想的侵襲。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. There is no risk of contagion.
- 沒有接觸傳染的風險。
來自《權威詞典》
- 4. They have been reluctant to admit AIDS patients, in part because of unfounded fears of contagion.
- 他們一直不願接納艾滋病患者，部分原因是無來由地害怕被接觸傳染。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The contagion of thought here demonstrated itself.
- 思想有傳染性,這一點現在又顯示了出來.
來自英漢文學 - 嘉莉妹妹