| 词汇 | bubonic-plague |
| 释义 | bubonic plague noun[ U ] uk /bjuːˌbɒn.ɪk ˈpleɪɡ/ us /bjuːˌbɑː.nɪk ˈpleɪɡ/ the most common form of plague, a very infectious disease caused by bacteria spread mainly by fleas(= small insects that bite) on rats or other animals, that causes swelling, fever, and usually death in humans : 腺鼠疫;腹股沟淋巴结鼠疫 Bubonic plague is believed to have killed around one-third of the population of Europe in the 14th century. Compared with deaths from the bubonic plague, these figures are low. Compare Black Death Health workers in the region have documented outbreaks of polio, whooping cough and even bubonic plague. A capuchin monkey at the zoo died of bubonic plague. Rats spread bubonic plague when fleas that bite them jump to humans and bite them too. He writes how the Princess contracted the bubonic plague and died five days later. Middle Ages (medieval Period) 501-1500 alchemy Anglo-Saxon bestiary Black Death byzantine chivalric Hejira Hijrah joust Lancastrian mangonel mead hall Moorish Norman pre-Columbian pre-feudal the Norman Conquest troubadour Viking Yorkist You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Fevers & infectious diseases He wrote a very clear account of the epidemic, which leaves no doubt that it was true bubonic plague. It carried fever-patients for the hospital at Genoa, ill of the bubonic plague. No precautions that sanitary science can suggest have been omitted, yet the weekly reports now show an average of twenty thousand deaths from the bubonic plague alone. She killed rats by the hundreds of thousands, rat-proofed her buildings, and thus, at one stroke, eliminated all fear of bubonic plague. The bubonic plague prevails there with a frightful mortality. Examples of bubonic plaguebubonic plague All patients were treated just after the clinical diagnosis of plague (bubonicplague with cervical, inguinal or axillary buboes) and all patients recovered subsequently. The non-literary numismatic, legal, and papyrological evidence can thus be seen to concur with the testimony of our contemporary eyewitness accounts for the late-antique bubonicplague. We have practically conquered cholera, and what have we done against bubonicplague? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No prevalence of sickness has been reported except on one vessel where bubonicplague, attributable to rats, broke out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He warned us of just about every other evil short of bubonicplague. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are talking of the possibility of a considerable number of those who remain being struck down by bubonicplague or some other illness. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 One of our research workers caught and died of bubonicplague a year or two ago. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I am against blank cheques, but we are faced with an absolutely horrific problem of historic proportions—it is similar to the bubonicplague. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Let us take the example of the bubonicplague burial pit. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Most of the cases have been bubonicplague, but a certain number of cases of pneumonic plague have occurred. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The world has not seen such an epidemic since the bubonicplague. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Within a matter of hours, it is possible to move from an area of bubonicplague or smallpox to our own island. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In some other years they have rivalled bubonicplague in their appeal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is becoming worse than the ravages of bubonicplague. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 No one can object that nations not only research into the bubonicplague but also manufacture vaccines against it. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 See all examples of bubonic plague These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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