typhoid
英 ['taɪfɒɪd]
美 ['taɪfɔɪd]
中文詞源
typhoid 傷寒來自 typhus,斑疹傷寒，-oid,類。
英文詞源
- typhoid
- typhoid: see stew
- typhoid (adj.)
- 1800, literally "resembling typhus," from typhus + -oid. The noun is from 1861, a shortened form of typhoid fever (1845), so called because it originally was thought to be a variety of typhus. Typhoid Mary (1909) was Mary Mallon (d.1938), a typhoid carrier who worked as a cook and became notorious after it was learned she unwittingly had infected hundreds in U.S.
雙語例句
- 1. Everyone who is going abroad will need to be immunised against typhoid.
- 準備出國者均需注射傷寒預防針.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. An outbreak of typhoid followed.
- 繼而爆發了傷寒.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 3. Typhoid fever sneaks in when sanitation fails.
- 環境衛生搞不好,傷寒就會乘虛而入.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 4. A sudden attack of typhoid cut him off in the prime of his life.
- 傷寒突然發作,使他年紀輕輕就被奪去了生命.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 5. Painful typhoid injections are a thing of the past, thanks to the introduction of an oral vaccine.
- 自從發明了口服疫苗後，令人痛苦的傷寒疫苗注射就成為了過去。
來自柯林斯例句