outbreak
英 ['a?tbre?k]
美['a?tbrek]
- n. （战争的）爆发；（疾病的）发作
- vi. 爆发
CET6TEM4IELTS考研TOEFL中低频词扩展词汇
词态变化
复数:?outbreaks;
中文词源
outbreak 爆发
out-,向外，break,破裂。
英文词源
- outbreak (n.)
- "eruption" (of disease, hostilities, etc.), c. 1600, from out + break (v.). Outbreak was a verb in Middle English (c. 1300).
双语例句
- 1. This evidence supports their contention that the outbreak of violence was prearranged.
- 这一证据证实了他们的观点，即此次突发暴力事件是有预谋的。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The other unspoken fear here is of an outbreak of hooliganism.
- 这其中另一个未言明的担忧是足球流氓可能突然闹事。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Conditions were ripe for an outbreak of cholera.
- 霍乱即将暴发。
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. In Peru, a cholera outbreak continues to spread.
- 霍乱在秘鲁各地相继爆发。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. the outbreak of a flu epidemic
- 流感的爆发
来自《权威词典》