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单词 rife
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rifeadjective [ after verb ]

uk/raɪf/us/raɪf/formal

If something unpleasant is rife, it is very common or happens a lot:

Dysentery and malaria are rife in the refugee camps.
rife with sth

full of something unpleasant:

The office was rife with rumours.

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Plain and ordinary

  • as it comes idiom
  • austere
  • austerity
  • be a dime a dozen idiom
  • be two/ten a penny idiom
  • dime
  • homely
  • homespun
  • homey
  • humble
  • humdrum
  • kitchen-sink
  • penny
  • shout
  • simple
  • something/nothing to shout about idiom
  • spartan
  • stale
  • stark
  • starkly

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rifeadjective [ not gradable ]

us/rɑɪf/

(of something unpleasant) very common or frequent:

Graft and corruption were rife in city government.

If a place is rife with something unpleasant, it is full of it:

The office is rife with rumors that many of us will be fired.
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