disease
noun
dɪˈziːz
noun
1
an
illness
which
affects
a
person,
animal,
or
plant
疾病,病
C,U
2
something
that
is
seriously
wrong
with
society
or
with
someone’s
mind,
behaviour
etc
〔社会的〕严重弊病;〔某人头脑、行为等的〕病态,恶疾
C
Loneliness
is
a
disease
of
our
urban
communities.
孤独是我们都市人群的一种通病。
diseased
muscles
病变的肌肉
a
diseased
plant
患病害的植物