plague

瘟疫；疫病

（与of连用）数量大得无法控制的有害物

令人讨厌的人；令人讨厌的物

折磨；困扰；麻烦

使染瘟疫；使遭受灾祸

plague

瘟疫, 麻烦, 苦恼, 灾祸

折磨, 使苦恼, 使得灾祸

plague

1. a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of an infected rat flea (especially bubonic plague)

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2. any epidemic disease with a high death rate

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3. a swarm of insects that attack plants; "a plague of grasshoppers"

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4. any large scale calamity (especially when thought to be sent by God)

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5. an annoyance; "those children are a damn plague"

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1. cause to suffer a blight; "Too much rain may blight the garden with mold"

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2. annoy continually or chronically; "He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked"; "This man harasses his female co-workers"

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