【communicable】 - A-level备考词汇

communicable

UK:  [kə'mjuːnɪkəb(ə)l]

US:  [kə'mjunɪkəb(ə)l]

adj.

1.〔医〕传染性的

2.可以传达[传授]的;(疾病)可传染的;〔古语〕爱说话的

3.能传递的

4.可传摇的

1 . The public health community's dream is to make the arrival and spread of communicable diseases as easy to predict and track as the weather.
公共卫生界的美好想法是像天气预报那样，可以很容易预测并跟踪传染性疾病的投放和传播。

2 . Kirkpatrick's concern was communism, because that ideology appeared to be perpetual and communicable.
Kirkpatrick关注的是共产主义，因为这种意识形态似乎是一种永久的意识形态和传染病。

3 . Communicable diseases have been a curse of mankind since time immemorial .
自古以来，某些传染性疾病就是人类的灾祸。

4 . This year's World Diabetes Day comes at a time of unprecedented international action to confront this and other non-communicable diseases.
正当今年的世界糖尿病日到来之际，国际社会采取前所未有的行动来应对这一疾病和其他非传染性疾病。

5 . Cholera is a communicable disease whose activity is usually higher during summer months .
霍乱是一种肠道传染病，通常在夏天会比较活跃。