Typhoid Mary

短语

伤寒玛丽（伤寒带菌者）；坏事传播者

词形变化

Typhoid Marys 复数 Typhoid Marys

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A person who carries and spreads a dangerous disease, especially one who refuses to cooperate to minimize the risk of infection.

词源

Based on Mary Mallon (1869–1938), a notorious asymptomatic carrier of typhoid who refused to cooperate with the authorities about her condition until they resorted to forcible confinement.

来源：wiktionary