acquired this man-made disease as a pestilence.
而歐洲自己卻染上了這種人為的瘟疫般的疾病。
新概念英語(yǔ)第四冊(cè) Lesson 17 A man-made disease

?? 句中詞匯解析

從本句中提取的重要詞匯

disease [d?'ziz] 詞頻1 詞根: dis
n. 疾病;弊端;不安; vt. 傳染;使…有病;
?? dis(apart)+ease→疾病
"About 40% of the country's population is afflicted with the disease."
全國(guó)40%左右的人口患有這種疾病。
近義：ill, malady, illness, complaint, condition, affliction 反義：healthiness, liveness, salubrity, salutariness, sanitation, sparkle
made [meid] 詞頻1
adj. …制的;（人工）做成的，拼成的;虛構(gòu)的;保證成功的; v. 使(make的過(guò)去式和過(guò)去分詞);
"He made it absolutely clear."
他把此事講得一清二楚。
近義：manufactured, produced, done, fabricated, artificial, manmade
pestilence ['pestil?ns] 詞頻5
n. 瘟疫， （尤指）腺鼠疫;
"They were crazed by the famine and pestilence of that bitter winter."
他們因那年嚴(yán)冬的饑餓與瘟疫而折磨得發(fā)狂.
近義：miasma, rankness, reek, stench, stink, fetor
acquired [?'kwai?d]
adj. （尤指靠自己的努力或行動(dòng)）獲得的;習(xí)得的;<醫(yī)>后天的;起初不喜歡但后來(lái)逐漸培養(yǎng)的愛(ài)好; v. 獲得( acquire的過(guò)去式和過(guò)去分詞 );（使用探測(cè)器）捕獲（目標(biāo)）;取得;（計(jì)算機(jī)、機(jī)器人等）捕捉;
"She has acquired a good knowledge of English."
她英語(yǔ)已經(jīng)學(xué)得很好。

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