leprosy

'leprәsi
雅思

英文释义

n. chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions; characterized by inflamed nodules beneath the skin and wasting of body parts; caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae

中文翻译

n. 麻疯病, 腐败
[医] 麻风

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leprosy 由词根 lepra（麻风）和后缀 -sy（状态或病症）构成，表示一种与麻风相关的疾病状态。

例句

1. Leprosy was once a feared disease, but it can now be treated effectively.
麻风曾经是一种令人恐惧的疾病，但现在可以有效治疗。
2. People with leprosy often face social stigma and isolation.
患有麻风的人常常面临社会歧视和孤立。
3. In some countries, programs are in place to help those affected by leprosy.
在一些国家，有项目帮助那些受麻风影响的人。

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