单词 | sweating sickness |
释义 | sweating sicknessnouna febrile epidemic disease that appeared in the 15th and 16th centuries: characterized by profuse sweating and frequently fatal in a few hours. Origin of sweating sicknessFirst recorded in 1495–1505 Words nearby sweating sicknesssweater girl, sweat gland, sweat gland carcinoma, sweat glands, sweathouse, sweating sickness, sweating system, sweat lodge, sweat off, sweat of one's brow, sweat out Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sweating sickness
British Dictionary definitions for sweating sicknesssweating sickness nounthe nontechnical name for miliary fever an acute infectious febrile disease that was widespread in Europe during the late 15th century, characterized by profuse sweating a disease of cattle, esp calves, prevalent in southern Africa. Transmitted by ticks, it is characterized by sweating, hair loss, and inflammation of the mouth and eyes Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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