单词 | flu epidemic |
释义 | > as lemmasflu epidemic flu epidemic n. ΚΠ 1920 Rotarian June 333/2 (advt.) He got married during the ‘Flu’ epidemic. 1933 C. Brooks Jrnl. 23 Jan. (1998) 45 The country is in the grip of a 'flu epidemic and London is smitten by an unauthorised strike of busmen. 1954 L. Armstrong Satchmo vii. 112 A serious 'flu epidemic had hit New Orleans. Everybody was down with it, except me. That was because I was physic-minded. I never missed a week without a physic. 1984 I. Doig Eng. Creek (1985) i. 97 The flu epidemic during the world war: he remembered death outrunning the hearse capacity. 2005 I. McEwan Saturday i. 9 Elsewhere in the room, the talk was of the flu epidemic—one of the scrub nurses and a trainee Operating Department Practitioner working for Jay Strauss were sent home that morning. < as lemmas |
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