contagion
/kənˈteɪdʒən/
American
- n. 传染, 蔓延
- Definition
- n. the spreading of a disease by contact, or a harmful influence that spreads quickly
- Example
- Doctors worked quickly to stop the contagion from spreading further.
- 医生们迅速采取行动,阻止传染病进一步扩散。