Plague （英语单词）

详细释义

n.(名词)

瘟疫，鼠疫，时疫，疫病

祸患，灾害，天灾，祸害

<口>讨厌的人

传染病

黑死病

【圣经】上帝的惩罚；天谴

麻烦事情，疙瘩事

v.(动词)

困扰，烦恼，折磨，烦扰

使染瘟疫

使受灾祸

<口>使苦恼，使受煎熬

捉弄

阻碍，干扰

给…造成长时间的痛苦

纠缠，缠磨，缠扰

双语释义

Noun:

1.a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal

2.any epidemic disease with a high death rate

3.a swarm of insects that attack plants;

"a plague of grasshoppers"

4.any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God)

5.an annoyance;

"those children are a damn plague"

Verb:

1.cause to suffer a blight;

"Too much rain may blight the garden with mold"

2.annoy continually or chronically;

"He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked" 　　"This man harasses his female co-workers"

双语例句

用作名词 (n.)

1.Plaguecame in the wake of earthquake. 　　地震之后紧跟着就是瘟疫。

2.A greatplaguewas then raging in the city. 　　那时一场大瘟疫正在该城肆虐。

3.He's been avoiding me like theplaguesince our quarrel. 　　我们吵架以後，他一直如避蛇蝎似的躲著我。

4.Aplagueof locusts affected the harvest a lot this year. 　　蝗灾大大影响了今年的丰收。

用作及物动词 (vt.)

1.He alwaysplaguesme to help him. 　　他总是烦我去帮助他。

2.Telemarketersplagueour lives. 　　电话销售员给我们生活带来了很多麻烦。

3.Don't alwaysplagueyour mother. 　　不要总是缠着你母亲。

4.That mistakeplaguedhim for years. 　　那个错误使他痛苦了许多年。

5.She has beenplaguingme with silly questions all day. 　　她整天用愚蠢的问题烦扰我。

6.Why am Iplaguedwith bad luck? 　　我为什么老是倒霉?

7.She wasplaguedwith arthritis. 　　她患关节炎十分痛苦。

8.The system is still plagued by technical faults. 　　这种系统仍为技术故障所困扰。

9.The construction schedule was plaguedby the bad weather. 　　天气恶劣使工程进度受阻。

词汇搭配

用作动词 (v.)

～+名词

• plague a construction schedule 阻碍工程进度

• plague the system 造成系统出问题

～+介词

• plague by sb's everlasting begging 因某人不停地乞求而厌烦

• plague into doing sth 烦得只好做某事

• plague with 因…困扰

• plague with doubts and fears 为疑虑和恐惧所困扰

词语用法

1.plague的基本意思是“烦扰”,指因某事物〔原因〕使某人烦扰，也可指给某人〔事物〕造成麻烦或困难。

2.plague是及物动词，接名词、代词作宾语，可用于被动结构。

3.plague还可用作名词，意思是“瘟疫; 麻烦, 苦恼; 灾祸”。

例如：Plague was then prevailing in that city.当时瘟疫正在该城流行。