rabies

/ˈɹeɪ.biz/

Meanings

noun

狂犬病，疯狗病

An infectious disease caused by species of Lyssavirus that causes acute encephalitis in warm-blooded animals and people, characterised by abnormal behaviour such as biting, excitement, aggressiveness, and dementia, followed by paralysis and death.

Examples :

"The dog's rabies vaccination was overdue, which worried the family because rabies can be fatal. "

这只狗的狂犬疫苗过期了，这让一家人很担心，因为狂犬病可能会致命。

Related Words

infectious adjective

/ɪnˈfɛkʃəs/

传染性的，会传染的

"Cancer is not infectious."

癌症是不會傳染的。

abnormal noun

/əbˈnɔɹ.ml̩/

不正常的人，变态，畸形。

"The abnormal in the class's attendance record was due to the school holiday. "

班级考勤记录中出现的异常情况，是因为学校放假。

vaccination noun

/ˌvæk.sɪˈneɪ.ʃn̩/

疫苗接种，预防接种

"The doctor recommended vaccination for the children to protect them from measles. "

医生建议孩子们接种疫苗，以保护他们免受麻疹的侵害。

followed verb

/ˈfɒləʊd/ /ˈfɑloʊd/

跟随，追随，跟从。

"Follow that car!"

跟着那辆车！

encephalitis noun

/ɪnˌsɛfəˈlaɪtɪs/ /ɛnˌsɛfəˈlaɪtɪs/

脑炎，脑部炎症

"The child's high fever and confusion were symptoms of encephalitis, a serious inflammation of the brain. "

那个孩子高烧不退，而且神志不清，这些都是脑炎的症状，脑炎是一种严重的脑部炎症。

excitement noun

/ɪkˈsaɪtmənt/

兴奋，激动。

"The children's excitement about the school trip was obvious in their chattering. "

孩子们对学校旅行的兴奋之情，从他们的叽叽喳喳的谈话声中就能明显感受到。

aggressiveness noun

/əˈɡrɛsɪvnəs/ /əˈɡrɛsɪvnɪs/

侵略性，好斗性。

"The dog's aggressiveness towards strangers made it difficult to take him for walks in the park. "

这条狗对陌生人的攻击性让带它去公园散步变得很困难。

characterised verb

/ˈkærəktəraɪzd/ /ˈkærəktəˌraɪzd/

刻画, 描绘 (often with a negative connotation)

"The news report characterised the protesters as violent and disruptive, even though most of them were peaceful. "

新闻报道把抗议者刻画成暴力和具有破坏性的形象，尽管他们中的大多数人都是和平的。

paralysis noun

/pəˈɹæləsəs/

瘫痪，麻痹

"After the accident, the athlete suffered paralysis in his left leg. "

事故发生后，这位运动员的左腿瘫痪了。

dementia noun

/dɪˈmɛnʃə/

失智症，痴呆症

"My grandfather's increasing forgetfulness and difficulty recognizing family members are signs of dementia. "

我爷爷越来越健忘，而且很难认出家人，这些都是失智症的迹象。

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。

behaviour noun

/bɪˈheɪvjə/ /bɪˈheɪvjɚ/

行为，举止.

"The teacher praised Sarah's good behaviour in class. "

老师表扬了萨拉在课堂上的良好表现。