COVID-19

专有名词
英 /ˈkəʊ.vɪd naɪnˈtiːn/|/ˈkɒ.vɪd naɪnˈtiːn/    美 /ˈkoʊ.vɪd naɪnˈtin/|/ˈkʌ.vɪd naɪnˈtin/

英文释义

专有名词
  1. COVID-19 (disease).
    — diagnosed with COVID-19
  2. SARS-CoV-2 (virus that causes the COVID-19 disease). metonymically
    — Most people infected with the COVID-19 virus will experience mild to moderate respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment.
  3. The COVID-19 pandemic which began in early 2020, and ended sometime in the mid 2020s.
    — Many diabetics have been dying, especially during COVID-19.

词形变化

Covid-19 alternative

词源

An abbreviation of coronavirus disease + 19 from 2019, the year the virus was discovered. Coined by the World Health Organization on February 11, 2020. Intended to avoid stigma by not referring to a place, animal, career, or group of people.
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