erysipelas

/ɛɹɪˈsɪpələs/

Meanings

noun

丹毒，流火

A severe skin disease caused by streptococcus infection in surface and surrounding tissue, marked by continued spreading inflammation.

Examples :

"After scratching his leg, John noticed a painful, red rash spreading quickly; the doctor diagnosed it as erysipelas and prescribed antibiotics. "

约翰抓挠了他的腿后，注意到一片疼痛、发红的皮疹迅速蔓延；医生诊断为丹毒，并开了抗生素。

Related Words

streptococcus noun

/ˌstrɛptəˈkɑkəs/ /ˌstrɛptoʊˈkɑkəs/

链球菌

"My doctor suspects I have strep throat because the culture came back positive for Streptococcus. "

我的医生怀疑我得了链球菌性咽喉炎，因为培养结果显示链球菌呈阳性。

inflammation noun

/ɪnfləˈmeɪʃən/

炎症，发炎.

"The inflammation of the dry leaves by the bonfire was quite impressive. "

篝火点燃干燥树叶，那燃烧的景象着实令人印象深刻。

surface noun

/ˈsɜːfɪs/ /ˈsɝːfəs/

表面，表层

"The smooth surface of the kitchen table was perfect for setting the dinner plates. "

厨房餐桌光滑的表面非常适合放餐盘。

scratching verb

/ˈskɹætʃɪŋ/

挠，搔。

"Could you please scratch my back?"

你能帮我挠挠后背吗？

continued verb

/kənˈtɪnjuːd/

继续，持续。

"Do you want me to continue to unload these?"

你需要我继续卸这些东西吗？

antibiotics noun

/ˌæntibaɪˈɑːtɪks/ /ˌæntibaɪˈɒtɪks/

抗生素，消炎药

"The doctor prescribed antibiotics to help fight the bacterial infection in my throat. "

医生开了抗生素，帮助我对抗喉咙里的细菌感染。

prescribed verb

/pɹəˈskɹaɪbd/

开（药），处方。

"The doctor prescribed aspirin."

医生开了阿司匹林（的药）。

spreading verb

/ˈspɹɛdɪŋ/

展开，铺开

"He spread his newspaper on the table."

他把报纸在桌子上铺开了。

surrounding verb

/səˈɹaʊndɪŋ/

包围，围绕。

"The large oak tree surrounding the picnic area provided welcome shade. "

围绕着野餐区的那棵大橡树提供了令人欢迎的阴凉。

diagnosed verb

/ˈdaɪəɡnoʊzd/ /ˈdaɪəɡnoʊst/

诊断，确诊。

"After many tests, the doctor diagnosed her with the flu. "

经过多次检查，医生确诊她得了流感。

disease noun

/dɪˈziːz/ /dɪˈziz/

疾病，病症。

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

那些番茄植株得了一种病，叶子上出现了很多斑点，果实也枯萎了。

infection noun

/ɪnˈfɛkʃən/

感染，传染。

"The infection spread quickly through the classroom after one student got sick. "

一个学生生病后，感染很快就在教室里蔓延开来。