Word
contractable
可感染的;可签约的;可收缩的
核心释义
Capable of being contracted (in various senses).
- 1.
能够被收缩(在各种意义上)的。
Capable of being contracted (in various senses).
能够被收缩(在各种意义上)的。;可感染的(疾病)
用法In use
The disease is highly contractable in crowded places.
用法提示:形容词作表语,描述疾病具有可感染性
Doctors warn that this virus is easily contractable through airborne droplets.
用法提示:形容词作表语,说明病毒的传播方式
Vaccination can reduce the risk of contractable infections.
用法提示:形容词作定语,修饰名词infections
be contractable
常用be动词搭配。
The disease is contractable through direct contact.
这种疾病通过直接接触可感染。
contractable + noun
contractable常用于修饰疾病名词。
相关词与表达Connections
易混词Confusing words
- contagious
- 传染性的 · Contagious 强调通过直接或间接接触传播,而 contractable 仅表示疾病可被感染,不强调传播方式。
- infectious
- 传染性的 · Infectious 泛指由病原体引起并能传播,而 contractable 特指疾病可被个体感染。
- contract
- 感染(动词) · Contract 是动词,表示感染疾病的过程;而 contractable 是形容词,描述疾病的属性。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.