| 单词 | endemic |
| 释义 | endemic (endemɪk ) 1. adjective If a disease or illness is endemic in a place, it is frequently found among the people who live there. [technical] Polio was then endemic among children my age. Synonyms: widespread, common, sweeping, extensive 2. adjective If you say that a condition or problem is endemic, you mean that it is very common and strong, and cannot be dealt with easily. [written] Street crime is virtually endemic in large cities. Ambition often stems from endemic dissatisfaction. Collocations: endemic disease Tuberculosis caused the most widespread public concern in the 19th and early 20th centuries as an endemic disease of the urban poor. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Of 35 missionaries, by 1900 only six had survived the endemic disease. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The new sultan confronted insurgency in a country plagued by endemic disease, illiteracy, and poverty. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Endemic diseases, such as sleeping sickness, were all but eliminated through large-scale and persistent campaigns. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 It has also grown to be a highly active research center for endemic diseases such as malaria and bilharziasis. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 常见的 Japanese: 風土性の |
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