contagion
英 [kənˈteɪ.dʒən]
美 [kənˈteɪ.dʒən]
将“contagion”分解为“con-”和“tag-on”。想象一种传染病“tag-on”快速传播,而“con-”可以代表连续或一起,综合起来,就是“连续感染”或“迅速传播”。这样的形象可以帮助记忆单词“contagion”的含义,即传染或感染。
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- contagion (n.)
- late 14c., from Old French contagion, from Latin contagionem (nominative contagio) "a touching, contact, contagion," related to contingere "touch closely" (see contact (n.)).
- 1. I'm a blood donor; I can't risk any contagion.
- 我是献血者,我不能冒任何接触传染的危险。
- 2. He continues to insulate his country from the contagion of foreign ideas.
- 他继续使本国远离外来思想的侵袭。
- 3. There is no risk of contagion.
- 没有接触传染的风险。
- 4. They have been reluctant to admit AIDS patients, in part because of unfounded fears of contagion.
- 他们一直不愿接纳艾滋病患者,部分原因是无来由地害怕被接触传染。
- 5. The contagion of thought here demonstrated itself.
- 思想有传染性,这一点现在又显示了出来.