contagion

英 [kənˈteɪdʒən]

美 [kənˈteɪdʒən]

n.  接触传染; 接触性传染病; (不良事物的快速)传播，蔓延，扩散

医学

BNC.34054 / COCA.18627

牛津词典

noun

• 接触传染
  the spreading of a disease by people touching each other
  1. There is no risk of contagion.
     没有接触传染的风险。
• 接触性传染病
  a disease that can be spread by people touching each other
• （不良事物的快速）传播，蔓延，扩散
  something bad that spreads quickly by being passed from person to person

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 接触传染
  Contagionis the spreading of a particular disease by someone touching another person who is already affected by the disease.
  1. They have been reluctant to admit AIDS patients, in part because of unfounded fears of contagion...
     他们一直不愿接纳艾滋病患者，部分原因是无来由地害怕被接触传染。
  2. I'm a blood donor; I can't risk any contagion.
     我是献血者，我不能冒任何接触传染的危险。
• N-SING (不良思想、态度、感情等的)传播，蔓延
  You can usecontagionto refer to the spreading of ideas, or attitudes, or feelings that you consider to be bad or unacceptable from one group of people to another.
  1. He continues to insulate his country from the contagion of foreign ideas.
     他继续使本国远离外来思想的侵袭。
• 接触传染病
  Acontagionis a contagious disease.

英英释义

noun

• the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people
  1. a contagion of mirth
  2. the infection of his enthusiasm for poetry
  Synonym:infection
• an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
  Synonym:infectiontransmission
• any disease easily transmitted by contact
  Synonym:contagious disease

双语例句

• Investors are concerned about a weaker economy and financial contagion from the euro debt crisis.
  投资者目前担忧的是美国经济增长乏力、以及欧元区债务危机蔓延至美国。
• A Comparative Research of 1997 and 2008 Financial Crises 'Contagion in East Asia
  1997年和2008年金融危机对东亚的传染性比较研究
• He continues to insulate his country from the contagion of foreign ideas.
  他继续使本国远离外来思想的侵袭。
• We also take measures to prevent cross-market and cross-border risk contagion.
  我们还采取相关措施，防止风险跨市场及跨境蔓延。
• Yet this alone will not dispel the risks of contagion.
  不过，仅靠上述措施还不足以消除危机蔓延的风险。
• But it would surely generate contagion.
  但它肯定会产生传染效应。
• But in a system-wide breakdown, it also fuelled contagion.
  但在系统性的崩溃中，它也会加剧危机的蔓延。
• The longer we wait, the more we allow the financial contagion to spread.
  我们等待的时间越长，我们允许金融传染扩散的范围就会越大。
• There are also uncertain risks of financial contagion.
  关于金融危机是否会传染，也存在一些不确定的风险。
• Contagion in the bond markets now threatens to spread to Italy, a core eurozone member.
  眼下，债券市场危机有可能蔓延到欧元区核心成员意大利。