Искать
Выберите язык словаря
to plague
01
мучить
to continually cause someone or something difficulty, pain, or worry
Transitive: to plague sb/sth
Примеры
Technical issues can plague the functionality of software applications.
Технические проблемы могут преследовать функциональность программных приложений.
She was plagued by persistent financial troubles that affected her daily life.
Она была мучима постоянными финансовыми проблемами, которые влияли на её повседневную жизнь.
02
мучить, донимать
to continuously annoy, trouble, or harass someone
Transitive: to plague sb
Примеры
The constant phone calls from telemarketers plagued him.
Постоянные телефонные звонки телемаркетологов донимали его.
The children ’s endless questions about the trip plagued their parents.
Бесконечные вопросы детей о поездке мучили их родителей.
Plague
01
чума
a dangerous disease spread by rats that causes fever and swellings, often kills if infected
Примеры
The plague, also known as the Black Death, is a deadly infectious disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis.
Чума, также известная как Чёрная смерть, — это смертельное инфекционное заболевание, вызываемое бактерией Yersinia pestis.
Symptoms of the plague include fever, chills, headache, and painful, swollen lymph nodes ( buboes ).
Симптомы чумы включают лихорадку, озноб, головную боль и болезненные, опухшие лимфатические узлы (бубоны).
02
вредитель
a large swarm of insects, especially locusts, that destroy crops or vegetation
Примеры
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
Примеры
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
Примеры
The story tells of ten plagues unleashed upon Egypt.
Drought and famine struck the land like a plague.
