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vaccinia

/vækˈsɪniə/ /vækˈsɪnjə/

Meanings
noun

牛痘

An infection of cowpox.

Examples :

"After working with cattle showing signs of cowpox, the veterinarian contracted vaccinia, a common risk in her profession. "
兽医在接触了表现出牛痘症状的牛之后，感染了牛痘，这是她工作中常见的风险。
medicine virus disease

Related Words

Illustration profession

profession noun

/pɹəˈfɛʃən/

表白，声明，宣称。

"Despite his continued professions of innocence, the court eventually sentenced him to five years."

尽管他一再宣称自己无罪，法庭最终还是判了他五年徒刑。

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relative noun

[ˈɹɛl.ə.tʰɪv]

亲戚, 家人

"Why do my relatives always talk about sex?"

为什么我的亲戚们总是谈论性方面的话题？

Illustration contracted

contracted verb

/kənˈtɹæktɪd/

收缩，缩小。

"The metal railing contracted slightly in the cold winter air. "

寒冷的冬日空气中，金属栏杆稍微收缩了一些。

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vaccine noun

/vækˈsaɪn/

疫苗, 预防针

"My son received the measles vaccine to protect him from getting the illness. "

我儿子打了麻疹疫苗，为了保护他不生麻疹这种病。

Illustration scientists

scientists noun

/ˈsaɪəntɪsts/

科学家，科研人员。

"Scientists study plants to understand how they grow. "

科学家研究植物，从而了解它们的生长方式。

Illustration smallpox

smallpox noun

/ˈsmɔːlpɒks/ /ˈsmɔlpɑks/

天花

"The Europeans brought new diseases such as smallpox, measles, dysentery, influenza, syphilis and leprosy."

欧洲人带来了新的疾病，例如天花、麻疹、痢疾、流感、梅毒和麻风病。

Illustration veterinarian

veterinarian noun

/ˌvɛt(ə)ɹəˈnɛɹi.ən/

兽医，兽医医生

"The family took their sick cat to the veterinarian for a check-up. "

这家人带他们生病的猫去看兽医，做了一次检查。

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showing verb

/ˈʃəʊɪŋ/ /ˈʃoʊɪŋ/

展示，显现，表明。

"All he had to show for four years of attendance at college was a framed piece of paper."

他上了四年大学，最终能拿出来展示的，就只有一张装在镜框里的纸。

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extension noun

/ɪkˈstɛnʃən/

延伸，扩大，扩展

"The library offered an extension on the due date for the overdue books. "

图书馆允许延期归还那些已经过期的书。

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working noun

/ˈwɜːkɪŋ/ /ˈwɝkɪŋ/

运作，运行

"The construction crew's working on the new school building is going smoothly. "

建筑队在新学校大楼上的运作进行得很顺利。

Illustration cowpox

cowpox noun

/ˈkaʊpɑks/

牛痘

"The farmer developed cowpox after tending to his sick cows, but thankfully, this meant he was now immune to smallpox. "

在照顾生病的奶牛后，这位农民得了牛痘，但谢天谢地，这意味着他现在对天花免疫了。

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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。