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hydrophobia

英 [,haɪdrə(ʊ)'fəʊbɪə] 美['haɪdrə'fobɪə]
  • n. [内科] 狂犬病;[内科] 恐水病

英英释意


1. a symptom of rabies in humans consisting of an aversion to swallowing liquids
2. a morbid fear of water
3. an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain