malariaKK [məˈlɛriə] | /məˈlɛriə/
GEPT 中高級
C1noun
A disease caused by parasites that are transmitted through the bite of infected mosquitoes; symptoms include fever, chills, and flu-like illness. In severe cases, it can cause organ failure and death.
After returning from her tropical vacation, Jane started experiencing symptoms such as high fever and chills. Concerned, she visited a doctor who confirmed she had contracted malaria.
瘧疾