an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
例句
The rapid spread of the disease is alarming the medical authorities.这种疾病的迅速蔓延使医疗当局感到忧虑不安。
The treatment arrested the growth of the disease.治疗抑制了病情的发展。
The entire population was wiped out by the terrible disease.所有的居民都被可怕的疾病夺去了生命。
It is reported that this disease attacks the central nervous system.据报道说这种疾病破坏中枢神经系统。
He postulated that a cure for the disease will have been found by the year 2000.他推断到2000年能研究出治愈该病的方法。
The disease is still in its primary stage.这疾病仍然在初发阶段。
The poor man has a serious disease of the liver.这个可怜的人患有严重的肝病。
Many diseases are caused by bacteria.许多疾病是由细菌引起的。
详细解释
dis.ease n.(名词)A pathological condition of a part, an organ, or a system of an organism resulting from various causes, such as infection, genetic defect, or environmental stress, and characterized by an identifiable group of signs or symptoms.病,疾病:有机体的某一部位、某一器官或系统处于病理状态,由各种因素引起,如传染、遗传缺陷或环境紧张,而且以被视为相同的一组表象或症状为特征A condition or tendency, as of society, regarded as abnormal and harmful.社会弊病:被认为是不正常和有害的状况或趋势,如社会弊病Obsolete Lack of ease; trouble.【废语】 不安;烦恼 来源:Middle English disese 中古英语 disese from Old French 源自 古法语 des- [dis-] des- [表示.不,无.的意思] aise [ease] * see easeaise [舒适安心] *参见 ease