contagion
noun[U]
formaluk/kənˈteɪ.dʒən/us/kənˈteɪ.dʒən/thesituationin which adiseaseisspreadbytouchingsomeone or something:
接触传染Thedoctorsays there's nochance/dangerof contagion.医生说不存在传染的可能/危险。
thesituationin whichfeelings,ideas, orproblemsspreadfrom oneplaceto another:
(情绪、思想、风俗等的)感染,蔓延,传播,扩散Brazil'sstockmarketswerebatteredby contagion from theproblemsin otheremergingmarkets.巴西股票市场因为世界上其他新兴市场问题的蔓延而受到了重创。
Passing on illness & causing disease
- aerosolize
- catching
- community transmission
- contact tracer
- contact tracing
- disseminator
- epidemic
- harbour
- infected
- insalubrious
- noncarrier
- noncontagious
- pass on
- percent positive
- pestilential
- transmissible
- transmit
- transmittable
- unhygienic
- virally
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