"infectious" 怎么发音

word

US

/ˌɪnˈfɛkʃəs/

in-FEK-shuhs

UK

/ɪnfˈɛkʃəs/

in-FEK-shuhs

释义

If something is infectious, it can be spread from one person or animal to another, especially diseases. It can also describe something that spreads easily, like laughter or enthusiasm.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/ˌɪnˈfɛkʃəs/

英式英语

/ɪnfˈɛkʃəs/

简化发音

美式

in-FEK-shuhs

英式

in-FEK-shuhs

语境中听

The flu is highly infectious.

Chickenpox is an infectious disease.

Be careful; that cough could be infectious.

Her infectious laugh made everyone smile.