"strep" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 链球菌
• 链球菌性咽喉炎

Definition

“Strep”是“链球菌”的简称，指一种细菌，也指由其引起的疾病，尤其是“链球菌性咽喉炎”，即由链球菌感染引起的喉咙痛。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

'Strep'是非正式用语，美式英语中常用于指“链球菌性咽喉炎”，常见于“have strep”或“test positive for strep”等表达，不用于泛指喉咙痛。

Examples

I have strep and need to rest.

我得了**链球菌**，需要休息。

The doctor said it was strep.

医生说是**链球菌**。

My throat hurts because of strep.

我的喉咙因为**链球菌**很痛。

She tested positive for strep at the clinic.

她在诊所检查出**链球菌**阳性。

It’s going around—half my class has strep right now.

现在很流行——我班上一半人有**链球菌**。

I thought it was just a cold, but turns out I’ve got strep.

我以为只是感冒，结果是**链球菌**。