a disease marked by recurring chills and fever and caused by a parasite carried by a mosquito
英英释义
Noun:
an infective disease caused by sporozoan parasites that are transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito; marked by paroxysms of chills and fever
例句
用作名词 (n.)
He has had another attack of malaria. 他又发了一阵疟疾。
The doctor diagnosed his illness as malaria. 医师诊断他的病为疟疾。
常见句型
用作名词 (n.)
I've just recovered from a bout of malaria. 我患了疟疾，刚刚痊愈。
经典引文
A sort of moral malaria pervading society and carrying off many victims.
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