smallpox
noun /ˈsmɔːlpɒks/
/ˈsmɔːlpɑːks/
[uncountable]- (in the past
) a serious disease that caused a high temperature, left permanent marks on the skin and often caused death旧时 天花 - In 1742 he suffered a fatal attack of smallpox.
1742 年,他染上了致命的天花。
Collocations Dictionary… of smallpox- attack
- case
- outbreak
- …
- have
- be infected with
- catch
- …
- virus
- epidemic
- outbreak
- …
- against smallpox
- for smallpox
- from smallpox
- …
- the eradication of smallpox
- In 1742 he suffered a fatal attack of smallpox.