contagious
contagious 英 [kənˈteɪdʒəs] 美 [kənˈtedʒəs]
adj. 感染性的；会蔓延的
Love, happiness and tranquility are all contagious. 爱、幸福与宁静都是有感染力的。
This is both contagious and deadly and must be avoided at all costs. 这会传染且是致命的，必须不惜一切代价加以避免。
- You should probably postpone dinner if your date's cold is contagious — that means it's easily spread and likely to get you sick.
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- adj. 感染性的；会蔓延的
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1. Love, happiness and tranquility are all contagious.
爱、幸福与宁静都是有感染力的。
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2. This is both contagious and deadly and must be avoided at all costs.
这会传染且是致命的，必须不惜一切代价加以避免。
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3. Attitude is contagious and it will help to motivate you, and even those around you, to drive you towards your goal.
态度是具有感染性的，它可以使你获得动力，甚至可以感染你周围的人，推动你向目标努力。
- contagious (adj.) late 14c., "contaminating or contaminated, containing contagion" (of air, water, etc.); "communicable" (of disease); also "morally corrupting," from Old French contagieus (Modern French contagieux) and directly from Late Latin contagiosus, from Latin contagio "a touching, contact," often in a bad sense, "a contact with something physically or morally unclean, contagion," from contingere "to touch," from assimilated form of com "with, together" (see con-) + tangere "to touch," from PIE root *tag- "to touch, handle." Figuratively applied to anything apt to spread from one to another (rumor, etc.) from 1650s. Related: Contagiously; contagiousness.
con·ta·gious / kənˈteɪdʒəs ; NAmE kənˈteɪdʒəs / adjective 1 a contagiousdisease spreads by people touching each other （疾病）接触传染的 ◆ Scarlet fever is highly contagious. 猩红热的接触传染性很强。 ◆ ( figurative) His enthusiasm was contagious (= spread quickly to other people). 他的热情富有感染力。 ◆ a contagious laugh 有感染力的笑声 2 [not usually before noun ] if a person is contagious,they have a disease that can be spread to other people by touch 患接触性传染病 ☞compare infectious ▶ con·ta·gious·ly / kənˈteɪdʒəsli ; NAmE kənˈteɪdʒəsli / adverb con·ta·gious / kənˈteɪdʒəs ; NAmE kənˈteɪdʒəs / con·ta·gious·ly / kənˈteɪdʒəsli ; NAmE kənˈteɪdʒəsli /
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