n. 1.时疫,瘟疫,传染病;〔the plague〕鼠疫,黑死病。 2.天灾,灾害,祸患;天罚。 3.〔口语〕讨厌的人[东西],“祸虫”,麻烦事情,疙瘩事。 短语和例子 the black plague 鼠疫。 the white plague 肺病。 the plague of locusts 蝗灾。 the plague of hails 雹灾。 be at the plague 〔苏格兰语〕费事,费心。 P- (up) on it [him]! =P- take it [him]! 该死的(人)!What the [a] plague ! 多讨厌呀!嗳呀! vt. 1.使染瘟疫[得灾祸等]。 2.折磨;〔口语〕麻烦,困扰。 短语和例子 be plagued to death 被弄得[问题]烦死了,烦得要死。 plague one's life out 拚命折磨。
an annoyance; "those children are a damn plague"
any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God)
a swarm of insects that attack plants; "a plague of grasshoppers" 同义词:infestation,
any epidemic disease with a high death rate 同义词:pestilence, pest,
a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal 同义词:pestilence, pest, pestis,
annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers" 同义词:harass, hassle, harry, chivy, chivvy, chevy, chevvy, beset, molest, provoke,
cause to suffer a blight; "Too much rain may blight the garden with mold" 同义词:blight,
Plague or The plague is a either a disease that has a high mortality rate or a calamity with widespread and serious consequences for its victims.
例句与用法
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The plague visited london in 1665 . 瘟疫在1665年侵袭过伦敦。
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It was a deeply plagued company . 这是一个深遭灾祸的公司。
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She was plagued with arthritis . 她患关节炎十分痛苦。
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A judgmental infelicity plagued past generations . 这种不恰当的看法曾困扰了几代人。
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I was plagued at ipswich with the customhouse officers . 在伊布斯威治海关人员来麻烦我。
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Combustion instability continues to plague development efforts . 燃烧不稳定仍然阻碍研制工作的发展。
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The basic problem of radiation continues to plague them . 这种辐射的基本问题仍在继续使他们感到苦恼。
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"if you know," he said coldly, "why do you plague me? " “你既然知道,”他冷冷说,“又何必缠我呢?”
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They can only be a daily plague to your unnatural heart . 他们对于你的铁石心肠只能是一种日常的烦恼罢了。
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In this project they were plagued with a variety of mechanical problems . 在这个设计中,许多机械问题使他们觉得为难。