acute contagious infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae; marked by the formation of a false membrane in the throat and other air passages causing difficulty in breathing
双语例句
1. Parents are advised to have their children immunized against diphtheria.
建议家长让孩子接种抗白喉疫苗.
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2. The doctor diagnosed my illness as diphtheria.
医生诊断我的病为白喉.
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3. As diphtheria antitoxin is a foreign protein.
白喉抗毒素是并性蛋白.
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4. The doctor diagnosed the illness as diphtheria.
医生诊断该病为白喉.
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5. I ascertained the disease to be diphtheria.
我确定该病为白喉.
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用作名词 (n.)
Diphtheria is a serious infectious disease. 白喉是一种严重的传染病。
The doctor immunized them against diphtheria. 医生使他们免受白喉的威胁。
The baby has been inoculated against diphtheria. 孩子已接种白喉疫苗。