contagion

界面语言: zh

🇬🇧 /kəˈnteɪdʒən/ 🇺🇸 /kəˈnteɪdʒən/

📖 释义

  1. noun
    传染; 传染病; 蔓延; 毒害; 传染媒介

🔗 详情

词形变化

可数 / 不可数 复数: contagions

常用搭配

financial contagioncontagion effectspread contagioncontagion spreadrisk of contagion

派生词

contagiouscontagiouslycontagiousness

同义词

infectiondiseaseplagueepidemicpestilence

反义词

immunityresistance

易混淆词

infection
EN: 'Infection' refers to the invasion of the body by pathogens; 'contagion' emphasizes the transmissibility from person to person.
zh: 'Infection'（感染）指病原体侵入身体；'contagion'（传染病传播）强调人与人之间的传染性。
contagious
EN: 'Contagious' is the adjective form describing something that spreads by contact; 'contagion' is the noun referring to the disease or the process of spreading.
zh: 'Contagious'是形容词，描述通过接触传播的事物；'contagion'是名词，指疾病或传播的过程。

拼写提示

EN: Remember it ends in '-gion' (not '-gtion' or '-gion' with a silent 't'); the root is from Latin 'contagio'.
zh: 记住它以'-gion'结尾（不是'-gtion'，也不是带无声't'的'-gion'）；词根来自拉丁语'contagio'。

💬 例句

  1. The contagion spread rapidly through the crowded city.

    传染病在拥挤的城市中迅速蔓延。

  2. The village was quarantined to prevent the contagion from spreading further.

    该村被隔离以防止疫情进一步扩散。

  3. The financial contagion quickly spread from one country to its neighbors.

    金融传染迅速从一个国家蔓延到其邻国。

  4. The contagion of greed corrupted the entire institution.

    贪婪的传染性腐蚀了整个机构。

  5. Scientists worked to identify the contagion responsible for the outbreak.

    科学家们努力查明导致此次爆发的传染病源。