单词 | Aids |
释义 | Aids AIDS (ALSO Aids) /eɪdz/ noun [U] ► F0 ABBREVIATION FOR Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome: a serious disease caused by a virus that destroys the body's natural protection from infection: » Don had full-blown AIDS for over a year before he died.» people living with AIDS→ COMPARE HIV(Cf. ↑HIV)Thesaurus+: ↑Bacteria, moulds, germs and viruses • • • Extra Examples:» They run a walk-in advice and treatment centre for AIDS sufferers.» We're raising funds for a charity that helps children affected by HIV and AIDS.» He recently learned that his ex-partner is dying of AIDS.» In Africa, AIDS is killing 6,000 people every day.» The actor is receiving treatment for AIDS at a leading clinic. |
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