contagion

US [kənˈteɪdʒən]
UK [kənˈteɪdʒ(ə)n]
  • n.蔓延;接触传染;接触性传染病
  • Web世纪战疫;全境扩散;传染术
Plural Form:contagions  
Contagion
n.
1.
[u]
接触传染the spreading of a disease by people touching each other
There is no risk of contagion.
没有接触传染的风险。
2.
[c]
接触性传染病a disease that can be spread by people touching each other
3.
[c]
(不良事物的快速)传播,蔓延,扩散something bad that spreads quickly by being passed from person to person

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