dysentery
dysentery 英 [ˈdɪsəntri] 美 [ˈdɪsənteri]
n. 痢疾
名词复数:dysenteries
- Dysentery is a nasty sounding word for a nasty condition: an intestinal infection that results in diarrhea.
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- n. 痢疾
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1. The team also found the gene had spread to bacteria that cause cholera and dysentery.
该小组同时发现，该基因已经传播到了引起霍乱和痢疾的病菌中。
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2. Most women brave enough to set out on such an adventure might come back with a diary they'd be obliged to call Eat, Pray, dysentery.
大多数女人都勇敢地开始这么一段奇遇之旅，可是回来后只能不情愿地写下一篇名为“吃，祈祷与痢疾”的日记。
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3. The 2006 Human Development Report, released Thursday in South Africa, says most of the deaths are caused by diarrhea and dysentery brought on by dirty water.
星期四在南非发表的2006年人类发展报告说，大多数死亡原因是由于脏水导致的腹泻和痢疾。
- dysentery (n.) late 14c., dissenterie, from Old French disentere (13c.), from Latin dysenteria, from Greek dysenteria, coined by Hippocrates, from dys- "bad, abnormal, difficult" (see dys-) + entera "intestines, bowels," from PIE *enter "between, among," comparative of root *en "in." Related: Dysenteric.
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