contagion
英 [kən'teɪdʒ(ə)n]
美[kən'tedʒən]
- n. 传染病；蔓延；触染
英英释意
- 1. any disease easily transmitted by contact
- 2. an incident in which an infectious disease is transmitted
- 3. the communication of an attitude or emotional state among a number of people;
- "a contagion of mirth"
- "the infection of his enthusiasm for poetry"