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morbidity
发病率；罹病率
核心释义
the relative incidence of a particular disease
- 1.
不健康或患病状态的性质,有时包括原因。
The quality of being unhealthful or diseased, sometimes including the cause.
- 2.
病态的性质；以忧郁为特征的态度或心态。
The quality of being morbid; an attitude or state of mind marked by gloom.
- 3.
疾病的发病率,即受影响人群中该病的发生率。
The incidence of a disease, as a rate of a population which is affected.
- 4.
疾病或病症的发生,或该疾病的一个单一症状。
An occurrence of illness or disease, or a single symptom of that illness.
- 5.
由医疗治疗(如手术)引起的不良反应。
Adverse effects caused by a medical treatment such as surgery.
- 6.
人口的患病率。
The sickness rate of a population.
病态；忧郁状态；不健康或患病状态的性质,有时包括原因。；病态的性质；以忧郁为特征的态度或心态。；疾病的发病率,即受影响人群中该病的发生率。；疾病或病症的发生,或该疾病的一个单一症状。
用法In use
Public health reports use morbidity to show how common a disease is in a region.
用法提示：morbidity 是名词，表示“发病率”，在句中作 use 的宾语。
The clinic records morbidity among older patients during the winter months.
用法提示：morbidity 是名词，表示“发病率”，在句中作 records 的宾语。
By tracking morbidity over time, researchers can see whether a disease is spreading.
用法提示：morbidity 是名词，表示“发病率”，在句中作 tracking 的宾语。
morbidity of [disease]
表示某种疾病的发病率，常与 of 连用；此义下 morbidity 通常为不可数名词。
The morbidity of tuberculosis remains high in some regions.
结核病在某些地区的发病率仍然很高。
morbidity due to [cause]
due to 后接病因或风险因素，强调致病原因。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- morbidity rate
- 发病率
- The morbidity rate for this disease has fallen sharply.这种疾病的发病率已大幅下降。
- morbidity and mortality
- 发病率和死亡率
- The report examines morbidity and mortality across different age groups.该报告考察了不同年龄段的发病率和死亡率。
- reduce morbidity
- 降低发病率
- Vaccination can significantly reduce morbidity.接种疫苗可以显著降低发病率。
- psychological morbidity
- 心理病态；心理困扰
- Long-term unemployment is linked to psychological morbidity.长期失业与心理病态有关。
- morbidity risk
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
morbidity 词中藏着 morbid（病态的），想象医院里一本写满 morbidity（发病率）的病态报告。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：formal 常见场景：医学论著、公共卫生报告、流行病学统计 该义项指某种疾病在人群中的发生频率或患病情况，多用于医学、公共卫生和统计等正式书面语境；日常口语中比较少见。
语法说明Grammar Note
复数形式morbidities用于指多种疾病或病态。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Words ending in -idity (stupidity, validity, humidity, acidity) share the same /ɪdɪti/ ending as the stressed part of morbidity /mɒːˈbɪdɪti/. Beware the lookalikes: morbid (/ˈmɔːbɪd/) ends in /bɪd/, and mortality (/mɔːˈtæləti/) has a different stressed vowel (/æ/).
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