"measles" in Chinese (Simplified)
麻疹
Definition
麻疹是一种高度传染性的病毒性疾病,主要影响儿童,症状包括发烧和皮肤红疹。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
在英文中,'measles' 始终是复数,但指一种疾病。常见搭配有 'have/get measles'、'measles outbreak' 和 'measles vaccine'。不要和 'chickenpox' (水痘) 或 'mumps' (腮腺炎) 混淆。
Examples
Measles is a serious illness for children.
**麻疹**对儿童来说是一种严重的疾病。
She got measles when she was five years old.
她五岁的时候得过**麻疹**。
The doctor diagnosed the child with measles.
医生诊断孩子得了**麻疹**。
There was a big measles outbreak at my school last year.
去年我们学校爆发了**麻疹**疫情。
Thanks to the measles vaccine, cases are much rarer now.
多亏了**麻疹**疫苗,现在发病率低多了。
If your child has measles, keep them home from school.
如果你的孩子患有**麻疹**,就让他待在家里不要去上学。