plague

释义

n.瘟疫; 灾害，折磨vt.使染瘟疫; 使痛苦，造成麻烦

词态变化

复数 :   plagues ; 第三人称单数 :   plagues ; 过去式 :   plagued ; 现在分词 :   plaguing ;

实用场景例句

The cholera plague was claiming numerous lives among war captives during that period.

当时霍乱疫情正夺走大量战俘的生命。

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The plague unexpectedly flared up again.

这场瘟疫出人意料地再度爆发。

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Outbreaks of the plague, along with smallpox and typhus, were widespread.

鼠疫的爆发，连同天花和伤寒，曾经广泛传播。

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A rat plague poses a serious threat to the city.

鼠疫对该市构成了严重威胁。

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A plague of burglaries and thefts ravaged the area last year.

去年该地区遭受了一连串盗窃和抢劫案件的肆虐。

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Soaring costs are poised to plague the economy as a recurring annoyance...

物价飙升将作为一种反复出现的烦恼困扰经济...

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Tim stands out as refreshingly genuine, seemingly untouched by the plague of cynicism that dominates our age.

蒂姆显得格外真诚，似乎未被这个时代盛行的愤世嫉俗风气所侵蚀。

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Overwhelmed by fatigue and plagued by lethargy, she found it nearly impossible to stand because of severe dizziness.

她被疲劳压垮，又因嗜睡而备受折磨，由于严重的头晕几乎无法站立。

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Persistent worries over employment stability plague a significant portion of workers.

持续存在的就业稳定性担忧困扰着大量劳动者。

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Miss Culver, I'll cease to plague you with additional questions from now on...

卡尔弗小姐，从现在起我不会再用更多问题来烦扰你了。

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The relentless plague of harassment Tommy Cook inflicted upon Pinner spanned multiple months.

汤米·库克对平纳施加的无情骚扰折磨持续了数月之久。

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The presence of his spouse and my family would plague me, making me avoid him deliberately.

每当他的配偶和我的家人在场时，都会困扰我，让我刻意避开他。

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Costly vintages plague my taste buds, making me avoid economical alternatives.

昂贵的葡萄酒困扰着我的味蕾，使我避开经济实惠的选择。

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May a terrible plague strike both you and your wretched statistical figures!

愿一场可怕的瘟疫袭击你和你可悲的统计数据！

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an outbreak of cholera

霍乱的爆发

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The scourge of malaria

疟疾这种可怕的疾病

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a swarm of bees/mosquitoes, etc.

一群蜜蜂、蚊子等

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to be plagued by guilt

为内疚所困扰

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Technical difficulties are plaguing the research team.

技术难题让这个研究团队焦头烂额。

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真题例句

Public health groups applauded the approved tax as a step toward fixing certain lasting health issues that plague Americans.

2019年12月四级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C

For him, order does not result from forgetting or ignoring the disorders that plague our existence; order is a necessary development, an improvement that may lead to the Greek ideal of spiritual elevation.

出自-2014年考研翻译原文

英英释义

Noun

1. a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected rat flea (especially bubonic plague)

2. any epidemic disease with a high death rate

3. a swarm of insects that attack plants;

"a plague of grasshoppers"

4. any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God)

5. an annoyance;

"those children are a damn plague"

Verb

1. cause to suffer a blight;

"Too much rain may blight the garden with mold"

2. annoy continually or chronically;

"He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"

"This man harasses his female co-workers"