dengue fever

短语

[医] 登革热

发音

UK /ˈdɛŋɡeɪ ˈfiːvə/
US /ˈdɛŋɡiː ˈfiːvɚ/
US /ˈdɛŋɡeɪ ˈfiːvɚ/

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An acute febrile and sometimes hemorrhagic disease endemic to the tropics, caused by varieties of the species Dengue virus, and primarily transmitted to humans from mosquitoes, though human-to-human transmission is also well documented.

    登革热

    骨痛热症

    天狗热

    不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

dengue breakbone fever dandy fever

上位词 1

infectious disease

词源

Via Spanish, a corruption of Swahili ki denga pepo, meaning "cramp-like seizure caused by an evil spirit".

来源：wiktionary