dengue fever

名词 n.
/ˈdɛŋɡeɪ ˈfiːvə/    /ˈdɛŋɡiː ˈfiːvɚ/|/ˈdɛŋɡeɪ ˈfiːvɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An acute febrile and sometimes hemorrhagic disease endemic to the tropics, caused by varieties of the species Dengue virus, and primarily transmitted to humans from mosquitoes, though human-to-human transmission is also well documented. uncountable

词源

Via Spanish, a corruption of Swahili ki denga pepo, meaning "cramp-like seizure caused by an evil spirit".
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