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pandemic
大流行病；全球性流行病
核心释义
An epidemic or disease that spreads over a very wide area, such as across multiple countries or worldwide, affecting a large portion of the population.
- 1.
大流行病；影响广泛地理区域和大量人口比例的疾病。
A pandemic disease; a disease that affects a wide geographical area and a large proportion of the population.
- 2.
一种地理上广泛传播的流行病,发生在一个地区甚至全球范围内
an epidemic that is geographically widespread; occurring throughout a region or even throughout the world
大流行病；影响广泛地理区域和大量人口比例的疾病。；一种地理上广泛传播的流行病,发生在一个地区甚至全球范围内
用法In use
The pandemic has changed the way we work.
用法提示：pandemic 作为名词单数主语，指一场广泛传播的流行病。
Historians study past pandemics to prepare for future outbreaks.
用法提示：pandemics 是名词复数形式，指多次疫情。
Many businesses struggled during the pandemic.
用法提示：pandemic 作为名词，指代特定的疫情时期。
a pandemic of + disease
用于指某种疾病在全球范围内大规模流行。
Health officials warned of a pandemic of influenza.
卫生官员警告可能出现流感大流行。
the + disease + pandemic
疾病名称放在 pandemic 前作定语，指该疾病引发的大流行。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- global pandemic
- 全球性大流行病
- The 1918 flu became a global pandemic that killed millions.1918年流感演变成一场全球性大流行病，夺去了数百万人的生命。
- flu pandemic
- 流感大流行
- Experts warn that another flu pandemic could strike at any time.专家警告，另一场流感大流行随时可能暴发。
- declare a pandemic
- 宣布大流行病
- The WHO can declare a pandemic when a disease spreads across multiple continents.当一种疾病蔓延到多个大洲时，世卫组织可以宣布大流行病。
- pandemic preparedness
- 大流行病防范准备
- Governments invested heavily in pandemic preparedness after COVID-19.新冠疫情之后，各国政府在大流行病防范准备上投入巨资。
- COVID-19 pandemic
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
常与of连用表示某种疾病的全球流行
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