"characterized by swelling in the groin," by 1795, from Latin bubo (genitive bubonis) "swelling of lymph glands" (in the groin), from Greek boubon "the groin; swelling in the groin" + -ic. Bubonic plague attested by 1827.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Bubonic plague struck London in 1665.
1665年倫敦爆發(fā)了腺鼠疫.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
2. Unfortunately, the fleas on those rats carried a disease called Bubonic Plague.
不幸的是, 那些老鼠身上的跳蚤攜帶著一種被稱為“黑死病”的疾病.
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3. The lung disease is caused by the same bacterium as bubonic plague.
這種肺病與黑死病一樣,是由同一種桿菌引起的.
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4. The bubonic plague swept off most of the villagers.
那場(chǎng)淋巴腺鼠疫奪去了大部分村民的生命.
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5. The planes were accused of spreading cholera, typhus, and bubonic plague.