"cowpox" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 牛痘

Definition

牛痘是一種主要感染牛的輕微病毒性疾病，也會感染人類並引起水皰或潰瘍。它在天花疫苗的發明中起了重要作用。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

主要用於科學、歷史或醫學語境，尤其討論疫苗的發展時。日常生活很少使用“牛痘”，通常與天花及疫苗發明聯繫在一起。

Examples

Cowpox was important in the history of vaccines.

**牛痘**在疫苗史上很重要。

People can get cowpox from touching infected cows.

人們接觸感染的牛可能會得**牛痘**。

Cowpox usually causes only mild symptoms in humans.

**牛痘**通常在人類身上只引起輕微症狀。

Edward Jenner used cowpox to make the first smallpox vaccine.

愛德華·詹納用**牛痘**製作了第一支天花疫苗。

Farmers sometimes worried that cowpox could spread to their families.

農民有時擔心**牛痘**會傳染給家人。

If someone got cowpox, they usually didn't get smallpox later.

如果有人得了**牛痘**，他們通常不會再得天花。