pestilence
pestilence 英 ['pestɪl(ə)ns] 美 ['pɛstɪləns]
n. 瘟疫（尤指鼠疫）；有害的事物
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- n. 瘟疫（尤指鼠疫）；有害的事物
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1. The visit took place.It was a formidable campaign; a nocturnal battle against pestilence and suffocation.
视察进行了。 这是一次可怕的战役，在漆黑的夜间向瘟疫和窒息性瓦斯进军。
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2. We are fighting to save the world from the pestilence of Nazi tyranny -(Cheers)-and in defence of all that is most sacred to man.
我们要为从纳粹暴政的瘟疫下拯救世界而战（欢呼），要为捍卫所有对人类来说无比神圣的价值而战。
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3. England saw fit to master and displays the gloomy grudge atmosphere of the 19th century London with all its dirt, and pestilence filled image.
充满着肮脏的英国很适合主人公，展现那19世纪伦敦那黑暗、充满妒忌的气氛，到处是瘟疫。
- pestilence (n.) c. 1300, from Old French pestilence "plague, epidemic" (12c.) and directly from Latin pestilentia "a plague, an unwholesome atmosphere," noun of condition from pestilentem (nominative pestilens) "infected, unwholesome, noxious," from pestis "deadly disease, plague" (see pest).
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