noun🔗Share鼠疫，瘟疫。 (often used with the, sometimes capitalized: the Plague) The bubonic plague, the pestilent disease caused by the virulent bacterium Yersinia pestis."The plague ravaged the medieval town, killing many people. "鼠疫肆虐中世纪的城镇，夺走了许多人的生命。diseasehistorydisastermedicinemicroorganismChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share瘟疫，鼠疫。 An epidemic or pandemic caused by any pestilence, but specifically by the above disease."The recent outbreak of the flu was a plague that affected many students at the school. "最近爆发的流感就像一场瘟疫，影响了学校里的很多学生。(Zuìjìn bàofā de liúgǎn jiù xiàng yī chǎng wēnyì, yǐngxiǎng le xuéxiào lǐ de hěn duō xuésheng.)diseasedisastermedicinevirushistoryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share瘟疫，灾祸。 A widespread affliction, calamity or destructive influx, especially when seen as divine retribution."The school was hit by a plague of absences due to the flu, disrupting classes and making it difficult to schedule make-up work. "学校爆发了流感，学生大面积缺课，简直是一场瘟疫般的灾祸，不仅打乱了教学计划，也让补课安排变得非常困难。diseasedisastermedicinevirushistorysufferingtheologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share祸害，麻烦。 A grave nuisance, whatever greatly irritates."Bart is an utter plague; his pranks never cease."巴特真是个十足的祸害，他的恶作剧就没完没了。disasterdiseasesufferingcursenegativeconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share群 grackle (椋鸟). Collective noun for common grackles"The plague of grackles outside the school made it difficult to hear the teacher. "学校外面那群椋鸟吵得大家很难听清老师说话。animalbirdgroupChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share困扰，烦扰。 To harass, pester or annoy someone persistently or incessantly."My little brother keeps trying to use my phone; he plagues me with requests to play games on it all day long. "我弟弟老是想用我的手机，他一整天都缠着我，求我让他玩游戏。actioncharacterpersonattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share折磨，困扰。 To afflict with a disease or other calamity."Natural catastrophes plagued the colonists till they abandoned the pestilent marshland."自然灾害不断折磨着殖民者，直到他们放弃了那片充满瘟疫的沼泽地。diseasedisastercursesufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
