"epidemic" 怎么发音

word

US

/ˌɛpəˈdɛmɪk/

ep-uh-DE-mik

UK

/ˌɛpɪdˈɛmɪk/

ep-i-DE-mik

释义

An epidemic is a situation where a disease spreads quickly and affects many people in a specific area or community. It can also refer more generally to something harmful spreading quickly among a group of people.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˌɛpəˈdɛmɪk/

英式英语

/ˌɛpɪdˈɛmɪk/

简化发音

美式

ep-uh-DE-mik

英式

ep-i-DE-mik

语境中听

The city is experiencing an epidemic of flu.

A new epidemic started last year.

They are working hard to stop the epidemic.

Social media can spread rumors like an epidemic.