endemic

界面语言: zh

🇺🇸 /ɛˈndɛmɪk/

📖 释义

  1. adjective
    地方性的; 流行的
  2. noun
    地方病; 特有种

🔗 详情

词形变化

可数 复数: endemics

常用搭配

endemic toendemic diseaseendemic speciesendemic corruptionendemic povertyendemic problem

派生词

endemicallyendemismendemicityendemicism

同义词

indigenousnativelocalregionalprevalentrife

反义词

cosmopolitanforeignexotic

易混淆词

epidemic
EN: 'Endemic' means native to or constantly present in a specific area; 'epidemic' means a sudden widespread outbreak of disease.
zh: 'Endemic'（地方性）指原生于或持续存在于特定区域；'epidemic'（流行病）指疾病的突然广泛爆发。
pandemic
EN: 'Endemic' is restricted to a particular region; 'pandemic' refers to a disease spread across an entire country or the world.
zh: 'Endemic'局限于特定地区；'pandemic'指疾病蔓延至整个国家或全球。

拼写提示

EN: Don't confuse 'endemic' (en- = within) with 'epidemic' (epi- = upon/among). The prefix determines the meaning: endemic is localized, epidemic is widespread.
zh: 不要混淆'endemic'（en- = 内部）和'epidemic'（epi- = 在...之上/之中）。前缀决定含义：endemic是局部的，epidemic是广泛的。

💬 例句

  1. The Galápagos Islands are home to many species endemic to the archipelago.

    加拉帕戈斯群岛是许多特有物种的栖息地。

  2. Corruption is endemic in some governments, making reform extremely difficult.

    腐败在某些政府中根深蒂固，使得改革极其困难。

  3. Malaria remains an endemic in many tropical regions of the world.

    疟疾在许多热带地区仍然是地方病。

  4. The island has over fifty endemics that are found nowhere else on Earth.

    该岛有五十多种特有物种，在地球上其他地方都找不到。