disease

### disease #### 名词 1. 疾病；病症 - The doctor diagnosed her with a rare disease. - 医生给她做出了罕见疾病的诊断。 - He suffers from a chronic lung disease. - 他患有慢性肺病。 2. 弊病；弊端 - Corruption is a disease that plagues many countries. - 腐败是困扰许多国家的弊病。 #### 形容词 1. 病态的；有病的 - She has been looking pale and diseased lately. - 最近她看起来苍白而病态。 #### 词语辨析 - disease与illness的区别 - disease侧重于指疾病的具体类型或特定的病理变化，通常由体内的细菌、病毒、遗传因素等引起。 - illness泛指身体或精神上的不适或不良状态，包括疾病、病症、病态等。 #### 词汇扩充 - contagious disease：传染病 - chronic disease：慢性病 - autoimmune disease：自身免疫性疾病 - respiratory disease：呼吸系统疾病 - cardiovascular disease：心血管疾病 - infectious disease：传染性疾病 #### 近义词 - disorder - ailment - malady #### 反义词 - health - wellness ### 柯林斯词典（Collins Dictionary） > **disease** (noun) > > 1. (pathology) any impairment of normal physiological function affecting all or part of an organism, esp a specific pathological change caused by infection, stress, etc, producing characteristic symptoms; illness or sickness in general > - Example: heart disease; tropical diseases > - 心脏病；热带病 > 2. a. a disorder or syndrome resulting from the presence of a pathogenic microbial agent, such as a virus, bacterium, or parasite, in or on the body > - Example: tuberculosis is a disease > - 结核病是一种疾病 > b. any harmful, depraved, or morbid condition, as of the mind or society > - Example: a disease of the spirit > - 精神上的病态 > > **disease** (adjective) > > 1. (archaic) ill; sick ### 牛津词典（Oxford Dictionary） > **disease** (noun) > > 1. A disorder of structure or function in a human, animal, or plant, especially one that produces specific signs or symptoms or that affects a specific location and is not simply a direct result of physical injury. > - Example: bacterial meningitis is a rare disease > - 细菌性脑膜炎是一种罕见疾病 > 2. A particular quality, habit, or disposition regarded as adversely affecting a person or group of people. > - Example: the British disease of self-deprecation > - 英国人自嘲的习惯 > > **disease** (adjective) > > (archaic) Diseased. #### 用法 - He is suffering from a rare disease. - 他患有一种罕见疾病。 - Smoking can lead to various diseases such as lung cancer and heart disease. - 吸烟会导致各种疾病，如肺癌和心脏病。 #### 相关例句 1. Genetic factors can contribute to the development of certain diseases. - 遗传因素可以对某些疾病的发展起到作用。 2. The outbreak of the disease was traced back to contaminated water. - 疾病的爆发被追溯到受污染的水源。 3. She was diagnosed with a terminal disease and given only a few months to live. - 她被诊断出患有一种晚期疾病，只能活几个月。 4. The government has implemented measures to prevent the spread of infectious diseases. - 政府已采取措施防止传染病的传播。 5. Exercise and a healthy diet can help prevent many lifestyle diseases. - 锻炼和健康饮食可以帮助预防许多生活方式疾病。 6. He dedicated his life to finding a cure for the deadly disease. - 他将自己的一生奉献给找到治愈这种致命疾病的方法。 7. The disease has spread rapidly throughout the region. - 这种疾病在该地区迅速传播开来。 8. The doctor prescribed medication to alleviate the symptoms of the disease. - 医生开了药方来缓解该疾病的症状。 9. The disease has a high mortality rate, especially among the elderly. - 这种疾病的死亡率很高，特别是老年人。 10. The disease is characterized by severe pain and inflammation. - 这种疾病以剧烈的疼痛和炎症为特征。 11. Regular check-ups are important for early detection of diseases. - 定期体检对早期发现疾病很重要。 12. The disease is more common in urban areas than in rural areas. - 这种疾病在城市地区比农村地区更常见。 13. The government has launched a campaign to raise awareness about the disease. - 政府发起了一场关于该疾病的宣传活动。 14. The disease has taken a toll on her physical and mental health. - 这种疾病对她的身心健康造成了损害。 15. The vaccine has been successful in preventing the spread of the disease. - 这种疫苗在预防该疾病的传播方面取得了成功。 16. The disease is more prevalent in certain ethnic groups. - 这种疾病在某些族群中更为普遍。 17. The doctor explained the causes and symptoms of the disease to the patient. - 医生向患者解释了该疾病的原因和症状。 18. The disease has a long incubation period before symptoms appear. - 这种疾病在症状出现之前有很长的潜伏期。 19. The disease can be transmitted through direct contact with bodily fluids. - 这种疾病可以通过与体液的直接接触传播。 20. Early detection and treatment are crucial in managing the disease. - 早期发现和治疗对控制该疾病至关重要。