Translation meaning & definition of the word "epidemic" into Chinese (Simplified) language

noun

1. A widespread outbreak of an infectious disease

• Many people are infected at the same time

synonym:
• epidemic

1. 传染病的广泛爆发

• 许多人同时被感染

同义词:
• 流行

adjective

1. (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease

• Attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously

• "An epidemic outbreak of influenza"

synonym:
• epidemic

1. 疾病或任何类似疾病的疾病（尤其是医学疾病）

• 同时攻击或影响社区或人口中的许多人

• "“流感的流行爆发”"

同义词:
• 流行

Examples of using

Scores of people died in the epidemic.

数十人死于该流行病。

Health groups have called for an urgent summit to tackle alcohol-fuelled violence, which has reached epidemic proportions throughout the country.

卫生团体呼吁召开紧急峰会,以解决以酒精为燃料的暴力,这种暴力在全国范围内已达到流行病的程度。

The administration of a new drug curbed the epidemic.

新药的使用遏制了这一流行病。

Individualism is the 100st century's epidemic.

个人主义是100世纪的流行病。

Individualism is the 21st century's epidemic.

个人主义是21世纪的流行病。