pestilences

英 [ˈpɛstɪlənsɪz]

美 [ˈpɛstələnsɪz]

n.  瘟疫
pestilence的复数

柯林斯词典

• 瘟疫
  Pestilenceis any disease that spreads quickly and kills large numbers of people.

双语例句

• Many pestilences broke out during that period and demonstrated some characteristics in the aspects of time and space distribution.
  空间分布上呈现出南方比北方多，东部比西部多的特征。
• And great earthquakes shall be in divers places, and famines, and pestilences; and fearful sights and great signs shall there be from heaven.
  地要大大震动，多处必有饥荒瘟疫。又有可怕的异象，和大神迹，从天上显现。
• We know the terrorism is called "21 centuries pestilences", and it have big social harmfulness.
  我们知道，恐怖主义被称为21世纪的瘟疫，可见其社会危害性之大。
• Facing the third-century crisis, especially the two pestilences, Christianity, by reacting entirely differently from paganism, demonstrated its ideological advantages to the full, and made considerable development.
  在面对三世纪危机尤其是两次大瘟疫时，基督教发挥出精神上的优势，作出了与异教截然不同的反应，获得了长足的发展。
• But that last observation merely raises the visibility of the obesity-in-youth issue – is it really to be brought alongside the pestilences of the past?
  但以前的观察仅仅把青少年肥胖的问题推到我们的视野中&它真的和过去的瘟疫那样给我们带来灾难吗？
• In an age of modern medical miracles, it seems impossible that mankind has yet to rid itself of these pestilences.
  在现今医疗技术近乎奇迹的时代，人类却尚未摆脱这些传染病，这似乎是件不可能的事。