Contagious
[ kən'tedʒəs ]
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adj. 有传染性的;传染病的;有感染力的;会蔓延的;
💡 词根助记
con共同+tag接触+ious...的→传染的
📝 例句
Chicken pox is a contagious disease.
水痘是一种通过接触而传染的疾
Their lively spirits were contagious, and Tess became almost gay.
她们那种活泼的精神把苔丝也感染了所以她几乎快活起来。
Nothing is so contagious as enthusiasm.
热情是最富有感染力的。
Her laughter' s contagious !
她的笑声富于感染力！
She seems to have a great deal of dangerous and rather contagious sensibility.
她看来有许多危险的、甚至有害的感情。
🌱 联想助记
【记】contiguous-接壤的,contagious-传染性的:接壤的地方容易受到传染
✅ 同义词
🔤 词根
-tact-表示“触摸”
常见变体有-tach-、-tire-、-tag-、-tang-
📖 牛津释义
contagious
adj
1
(a) (of a disease) spreading by contact （指疾病）（接）触（传）染的
Scarlet fever is highly contagious. 猩红热传染性很强.
(b) (of a person) having a disease that can be spread to others by contact （指人）患传染病的, 带触染原的.
2 (fig 比喻) spreading easily from one person to another 容易感染他人的; 感染性的
contagious laughter, enthusiasm, etc 容易感染别人的笑声、 热情等
Yawning is contagious. 打呵欠是有感染性的.
🔁 扩展释义
*[kәn'teidʒәs]a. 触染性的, 会蔓延的【医】 (接)触(传)染的
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Lin Tao ran past him. He was first past the finishing line.
林涛超过了他。他第一个冲线。
Why didn't you tell her to use her own?
你为什么不叫她用自己的？
That is why we are learning English in China.
这就是我们在中国学习英语的原因。