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mange

/meynj/US // meɪndʒ //UK // (meɪndʒ) //

疥疮,疥癣,疕,癞子

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Veterinary Pathology.

    • : any of various skin diseases caused by parasitic mites, affecting animals and sometimes humans and characterized by loss of hair and scabby eruptions.

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Examples

  • Over the years I have actually treated those foxes a couple times for mange, and I do appreciate that perhaps in some way I’m interfering with the natural process of disease and their population density on the landscape.

  • On the other hand, mange is just such a terrible way to die.

  • He brought a sheep with him: the poor animal was infected with the mange and in very poor condition.

  • The jelly obstinately refused to clarify, and the blanc-mange was equally unwilling to congeal.

  • An attractive way in which to serve chocolate blanc mange is shown in Fig. 3.

  • Moisten cups or molds with cold water and fill with the blanc mange.

  • The plain blanc mange given here requires a well-flavored sauce to relieve its bland taste.