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epizootic

/ep-uh-zoh-ot-ik/US // ˌɛp ə zoʊˈɒt ɪk //UK // (ˌɛpɪzəʊˈɒtɪk) //

疫情,流行病学,瘟疫,灾难性事件

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : spreading quickly among animals.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an epizootic disease.

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Examples

  • They traveled over hills and down dales, and once they met a lame rabbit, who had the epizootic very bad.

  • Then he went on to Grandpa Goosey's where he visited with his epizootic friend and played checkers.

  • The horses unfortunately were affected with the epizootic, then raging, and proved a source of inconvenience and annoyance.

  • Close contact of plague-infected with healthy animals, if fleas are excluded, does not give rise to an epizootic among the latter.

  • He even warned me that I might expect epizootic to set in any day.