endemic
柯林斯詞典
1. ADJ If a disease or illness is endemic in a place, it is frequently found among the people who live there. 常見的[技術(shù)]
Polio was then endemic among children my age. 小兒麻痹癥在當(dāng)時是在我這個年紀(jì)的兒童中常見的疾病。
2. ADJ If you say that a condition or problem is endemic, you mean that it is very common and strong, and cannot be dealt with easily. (情況、問題) 極為普遍的[書面]
Discrimination against Catholics is endemic in Northern Ireland's institutions. 對天主教徒的歧視在北愛爾蘭的公共機(jī)構(gòu)中極為普遍。
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endemic /?n?d?m?k/
劍橋詞典
- especially of a disease or a condition , regularly found and very common among a particular group or in a particular area
(尤指疾病或情況)地方性的;(在某地或某些人中)特有的,流行的
Malaria is endemic in many of the hotter regions of the world . 瘧疾流行于世界上許多氣候較炎熱地區(qū)。
The disease is endemic among British sheep /to many British flocks . 這種疾病在英國羊只中/很多英國羊群中流行。
There is endemic racism /poverty /violence in many of the country's cities . 該國很多城市中,種族主義猖獗/貧困現(xiàn)象普遍/暴力肆虐。 返回 endemic