rabies
UK/'reibi:z/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A fatal viral disease affecting the nervous system of warm-blooded animals, usually transmitted through the bite of an infected animal
狂犬病
Root Breakdown
Loanwordrabiesother
=rabies
Common Collocations
- 1.rabies vaccine狂犬病疫苗
- 2.rabies virus狂犬病病毒
- 3.contract rabies感染狂犬病
- 4.rabies shot狂犬病注射(针)
Example Sentences
- 1.
Rabies is almost always fatal once symptoms appear, making prevention crucial.
- 2.
The child was given a series of rabies vaccinations after being bitten by a stray cat.
- 3.
Wildlife authorities warned hikers about the risk of rabies from bat bites in the cave.