英语词汇“legionnaires' disease”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

le•gion•naires' dis•ease n. [uncountable]

Pathologya form of pneumonia caused by bacteria, typically caught by breathing in droplets from a contaminated water supply.

legionnaires'′ disease′, [Pathol.]

Pathologya type of acute pneumonia caused by Legionella pneumophila bacterium and characterized by fever, chest pain, cough, and muscle aches.

so called from its first reported occurrence, at an American Legion convention in Philadelphia in 1976

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legionnaire's disease, legionnaires' disease n

a serious, sometimes fatal, infection, caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila, which has symptoms similar to those of pneumonia: believed to be spread by inhalation of contaminated water vapour from showers and air-conditioning plants

Etymology: 20th Century: after the outbreak at a meeting of the American Legion at Philadelphia in 1976

单词	legionnaires' disease
释义	WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024 le•gion•naires' dis•ease /ˌlidʒəˈnɛrz dɪˌziz/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable] Pathologya form of pneumonia caused by bacteria, typically caught by breathing in droplets from a contaminated water supply. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024 legionnaires'′ disease′, [Pathol.] Pathologya type of acute pneumonia caused by Legionella pneumophila bacterium and characterized by fever, chest pain, cough, and muscle aches. so called from its first reported occurrence, at an American Legion convention in Philadelphia in 1976 Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: legionnaire's disease, legionnaires' disease n a serious, sometimes fatal, infection, caused by the bacterium Legionella pneumophila, which has symptoms similar to those of pneumonia: believed to be spread by inhalation of contaminated water vapour from showers and air-conditioning plants Etymology: 20th Century: after the outbreak at a meeting of the American Legion at Philadelphia in 1976
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