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fungal

UK //ˈfʌŋɡəl//US //ˈfʌŋɡəl//

词源

源自拉丁语 'fungus'(真菌)加上形容词后缀 '-al',最早记录于19世纪中期。

adjective

❶ 与真菌有关的,或由真菌引起的。用于描述与真菌相关的特性、疾病或生物过程。

“The doctor diagnosed a fungal infection on her skin.”

(医生诊断她皮肤上有真菌感染。)

“Fungal spores can be found in the air during humid weather.”

(潮湿天气时,空气中可以发现真菌孢子。)

同义词:mycotic, fungous, mold-related

常见短语

fungal infection — 由真菌引起的感染,常见于皮肤、指甲或肺部等部位。

“Athlete's foot is a common type of fungal infection.”

(脚气是一种常见的真菌感染类型。)

fungal growth — 真菌的繁殖和扩展过程,通常在潮湿环境中观察到。

“The damp basement showed signs of fungal growth on the walls.”

(潮湿的地下室墙壁上出现了真菌生长的迹象。)