rabies — a viral disease that affects the nervous system of mammals and is usually transmitted through the bite of an infected animal
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a viral disease that affects the nervous system of mammals and is usually transmitted through the bite of an infected animal
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈreɪbiːz/
Korean meaning: 감염된 동물의 물림을 통해 전염되는 포유동물의 바이러스성 신경계 질환, 광견병
Korean pronunciation: 레이-비즈 (강세: 레이)
Example Sentences
- The vampire bat's bite didn't give him superpowers, just a rabies scare that cost him $3,000 in medical bills.
- All pets must receive rabies vaccinations before traveling internationally.
- The wildlife expert explained that rabies makes animals behave like they're having the worst Monday ever.
rabies
NOUN//ˈreɪbiːz//
a viral disease that affects the nervous system of mammals and is usually transmitted through the bite of an infected animal
Rabid dog showing viral symptoms
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Origin
라틴어 'rabies'에서 유래했으며, 이는 '광기, 분노'를 의미하는 'rabere(격노하다)'에서 나왔습니다. 광견병에 걸린 동물들이 보이는 격렬하고 공격적인 행동 때문에 이런 이름이 붙었습니다.
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“The vampire bat's bite didn't give him superpowers, just a rabies scare that cost him $3,000 in medical bills.”
“All pets must receive rabies vaccinations before traveling internationally.”
“The wildlife expert explained that rabies makes animals behave like they're having the worst Monday ever.”
“Rabies is almost always fatal once symptoms appear, which is why immediate treatment after exposure is crucial.”
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