outbreak of [disease/unrest]
常用于疾病或冲突的爆发。
There has been an outbreak of measles in the city.
该市爆发了麻疹。
爆发，暴动
outbreaks — plural of outbreak
爆发；突然出现；突然增加；突然爆发；越狱；爆发
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)
爆发；突然出现
An eruption; the sudden appearance of a rash, disease, etc.
突然增加
A sudden increase.
突然爆发
An outburst or sudden eruption, especially of violence and mischief.
越狱
Synonym of breakout (“escape from prison”).
There was a sudden outbreak of flu at the school last week.
上周学校突然爆发了流感。
用法提示：这里outbreak用作名词，表示某种不良情况的突然发生（流感爆发）。
The health department is taking measures to prevent further outbreaks of the disease.
卫生部门正在采取措施防止该疾病的进一步爆发。
用法提示：这里outbreaks用作名词复数，指多次爆发事件。
An outbreak of violence in the city led to a curfew being imposed.
城市中爆发的暴力事件导致实施了宵禁。
用法提示：这里outbreak指暴力事件的突然发生。
常用于疾病或冲突的爆发。
There has been an outbreak of measles in the city.
该市爆发了麻疹。
Improper hygiene can cause an outbreak of food poisoning.
卫生不当可能导致食物中毒的爆发。
An outbreak of violence occurred after the election.
选举后爆发了暴力事件。
强调突然猛烈地出现，常指疾病、战争或情绪
语气更强，强调迅速扩散或数量激增
多用于疾病或冲突暂时平息后的复发
常指情绪、暴力或声音，不用于疾病
强调数量或强度的持续增加，不强调突发性
grammar · medium
易错句子The disease outbreak suddenly.
正确表达The disease broke out suddenly.
Outbreak是名词，不能作动词。表示'爆发'应用动词短语break out。
grammar · medium
易错句子There was outbreak of flu.
正确表达There was an outbreak of flu.
Outbreak是可数名词，单数形式前需要冠词a/an。
breakout 侧重从束缚中逃脱或皮肤突然出现疹子，而 outbreak 强调疾病或灾难的突然发生
outburst 多指情绪或言语的突然爆发，outbreak 多指疾病或灾祸的爆发
eruption 常指火山喷发或皮肤病爆发，而 outbreak 尤指疾病、战争等
疾病爆发
The government quickly responded to the disease outbreak.
政府迅速应对了疾病爆发。
暴力爆发
The outbreak of violence led to a curfew.
暴力爆发导致了宵禁。
战争爆发
The outbreak of war shocked the world.
战争的爆发震惊了世界。
流感爆发
The flu outbreak forced schools to close.
流感爆发迫使学校关闭。
火灾爆发
The outbreak of fire was quickly contained by firefighters.
火灾的爆发很快被消防员控制住了。
控制爆发
Health officials worked tirelessly to contain the outbreak.
卫生官员不懈努力以控制疫情爆发。
常与outbreak一起讨论疾病的扩散
全球范围的爆发
爆发的原因之一
爆发的应对措施
爆发后的控制手段
出现疫情了！
In the 1995 film 'Outbreak', a character shouts this line as a deadly virus spreads.
在1995年电影《恐怖地带》中，一名角色在致命病毒传播时喊出这句台词。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.