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to plague
01
sužovat, trápit
to continually cause someone or something difficulty, pain, or worry
Transitive: to plague sb/sth
Příklady
Technical issues can plague the functionality of software applications.
Technické problémy mohou sužovat funkčnost softwarových aplikací.
She was plagued by persistent financial troubles that affected her daily life.
Trápily ji přetrvávající finanční potíže, které ovlivňovaly její každodenní život.
02
sužovat, obtěžovat
to continuously annoy, trouble, or harass someone
Transitive: to plague sb
Příklady
The constant phone calls from telemarketers plagued him.
Neustálé telefonáty od telemarketerů ho sužovaly.
The children ’s endless questions about the trip plagued their parents.
Nekonečné otázky dětí o výletě sužovaly jejich rodiče.
Plague
01
mor, černá smrt
a dangerous disease spread by rats that causes fever and swellings, often kills if infected
Příklady
The plague, also known as the Black Death, is a deadly infectious disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis.
Mor, také známý jako Černá smrt, je smrtelné infekční onemocnění způsobené bakterií Yersinia pestis.
Symptoms of the plague include fever, chills, headache, and painful, swollen lymph nodes ( buboes ).
Příznaky moru zahrnují horečku, zimnici, bolesti hlavy a bolestivé, oteklé lymfatické uzliny (buby).
02
a large swarm of insects, especially locusts, that destroy crops or vegetation
Příklady
Farmers fought to save their fields from a plague of locusts.
The crops were wiped out by a plague of grasshoppers.
03
something that causes persistent irritation, distress, or trouble
Příklady
The constant noise was a plague to the residents.
Traffic congestion has become a modern plague.
04
a widespread and catastrophic disaster, often regarded as a punishment or curse from God
Příklady
The story tells of ten plagues unleashed upon Egypt.
Drought and famine struck the land like a plague.
