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disease

/dɪˈziːz/ /dɪˈziz/

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noun

질병, 병

An abnormal condition of a human, animal or plant that causes discomfort or dysfunction; distinct from injury insofar as the latter is usually instantaneously acquired.

Examples :

"The tomato plants had some kind of disease that left their leaves splotchy and fruit withered."

토마토 식물은 잎에 얼룩이 생기고 열매가 시들어 버리는 일종의 질병에 걸렸다.

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noun

병폐, 폐해

(by extension) Any abnormal or harmful condition, as of society, people's attitudes, way of living etc.

Examples :

"The current political climate is a worrying disease in our society, affecting relationships and trust. "

현재의 정치적 환경은 우리 사회의 관계와 신뢰에 영향을 미치는 우려스러운 병폐입니다.

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noun

불안, 불편, 고통

Lack of ease; uneasiness; trouble; vexation; disquiet.

Examples :

"The long drive home caused a disease of impatience in the car. "

집으로 가는 긴 운전은 차 안에서 조바심의 고통을 유발했다.

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verb

괴롭히다, 짜증나게 하다

To cause unease; to annoy, irritate.

Examples :

"The noisy construction next door is really diseasing me; I can't concentrate on my work. "

옆집의 시끄러운 공사가 정말 저를 짜증나게 해요. 저는 제 일에 집중할 수가 없어요.

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verb

병에 걸리게 하다, 감염시키다

To infect with a disease.

Examples :

"The flu virus easily diseases children in the classroom. "

독감 바이러스는 교실에서 아이들을 쉽게 감염시킨다.

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