contract rabies
He contracted rabies from a stray dog.
他因一只流浪狗而感染了狂犬病。
狂犬病
由狂犬病毒属病毒引起的传染病,导致温血动物和人类急性脑炎,特征为咬人、兴奋、攻击性、痴呆等异常行为,随后瘫痪和死亡。；一种急性病毒性疾病,影响温血动物的神经系统(通常通过狂犬动物的咬伤传播)；如果病毒到达大脑,狂犬病是致命的；狂犬病；[医] 狂犬病；咬病
A serious viral disease of the nervous system in warm-blooded animals and people, usually spread by the bite of an infected animal and nearly always fatal once symptoms develop.
由狂犬病毒属病毒引起的传染病,导致温血动物和人类急性脑炎,特征为咬人、兴奋、攻击性、痴呆等异常行为,随后瘫痪和死亡。
An infectious disease caused by species of Lyssavirus that causes acute encephalitis in warm-blooded animals and people, characterised by abnormal behaviour such as biting, excitement, aggressiveness, and dementia, followed by paralysis and death.
一种急性病毒性疾病,影响温血动物的神经系统(通常通过狂犬动物的咬伤传播)；如果病毒到达大脑,狂犬病是致命的
an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
Rabies is a deadly disease that affects the nervous system.
狂犬病是一种影响神经系统的致命疾病。
用法提示：作为主语，指代疾病名称。
Vaccination is the most effective way to prevent rabies.
接种疫苗是预防狂犬病最有效的方法。
用法提示：作为介词宾语，指代疾病。
The virus that causes rabies is transmitted through saliva.
引起狂犬病的病毒通过唾液传播。
用法提示：在定语从句中作为宾语，指代疾病。
He contracted rabies from a stray dog.
他因一只流浪狗而感染了狂犬病。
Many people die of rabies in remote areas.
许多人在偏远地区死于狂犬病。
常用于被动语态，表示接种疫苗。
All dogs should be vaccinated against rabies.
所有狗都应接种狂犬病疫苗。
作为狂犬病的同义词时，'hydrophobia' 侧重于症状表现，常用于非正式或历史语境；在现代医学中更常指症状而非疾病本身。
'lyssa' 是病毒学和医学中的专业术语，普通英语学习者使用频率较低，多见于学术文献。
非正式口语表达，常用于描述动物患病的场景，不适用于正式医疗或学术语境。
grammar · medium
易错句子There are many rabies in this area.
正确表达There are many cases of rabies in this area.
Rabies 是不可数名词，不能直接加复数标记 -s 或与 many 连用。应使用 'cases of rabies' 来表达数量。
grammar · medium
易错句子The dog was infected with rabies, so it is a rabies dog.
正确表达The dog was infected with rabies, so it is a rabid dog.
Rabies 是名词，不能用作形容词修饰 dog。正确的形容词形式是 rabid，意为“患狂犬病的”。
rabid是形容词，用于描述动物或人患有狂犬病；rabies是名词，指疾病本身。
rabbit指一种动物，rabies是一种疾病；拼写前四个字母相同容易混淆，但意义完全不同。
狂犬病疫苗
The rabies vaccine is given to people after a dog bite.
被狗咬伤后，人们会接种狂犬病疫苗。
狂犬病病毒
The rabies virus attacks the nervous system.
狂犬病病毒攻击神经系统。
感染狂犬病
Without treatment, a person can contract rabies after being bitten.
如果被咬后不治疗，人可能会感染狂犬病。
狂犬病症状
Rabies symptoms include fever, confusion, and difficulty swallowing.
狂犬病症状包括发烧、意识混乱和吞咽困难。
狂犬病暴发
The local health department is investigating a rabies outbreak in the area.
当地卫生部门正在调查该地区暴发的狂犬病疫情。
狂犬病预防
Vaccinating pets is essential for rabies prevention.
为宠物接种疫苗对预防狂犬病至关重要。
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