epidemic [ˌepɪˈdemɪk]
 
 
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基本释义
n.流行病;盛行;adj.流行性的,流传极广的
英英释义
the appearance of a particular disease in a large number of people at the same time
参考例句
That kind of epidemic disease has long been stamped out. 那种传染病早已绝迹。
The authorities tried to localise the epidemic. 当局试图把流行病限制在局部范围。
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