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epidemic

/ˌepɪˈdemɪk/ American
Picture: epidemic
  • n. 流行病, 传染病
  • adj. 流行的
Definition
  • n. a disease that spreads quickly among many people in an area
  • adj. spreading quickly among many people
Example
The city struggled to control the epidemic before it spread further.
这座城市在疫情进一步蔓延之前竭力控制它。