typhoid
noun /ˈtaɪfɔɪd/
/ˈtaɪfɔɪd/
(also less frequent typhoid fever)
[uncountable]- a serious disease that causes a high temperature, red spots on the chest and severe pain in the bowels, and sometimes causes death
伤寒 - a typhoid epidemic
伤寒的流行
词源early 19th cent.: from typhus + -oid. - a typhoid epidemic