相似词语辨析【87】infectious，contagious
<p> <span word="infectious">infectious</span>，<span word="contagious">contagious</span></p><p> 这一对词都是形容词，又都具有传染性的、传染病的意义，但内涵和使用场合有所不同。</p><p> <span word="Infectious">Infectious</span> <span word="disease">disease</span> 是间接传染的病，指病菌通过空气、食物、水、衣服、容器等物的传染。例：</p><p> <span word="Tuberculosis">Tuberculosis</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="infectious">infectious</span> <span word="disease">disease</span>．</p><p> 肺结核是一种传染病。</p><p> <span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="cancer">cancer</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="infectious">infectious</span>．</p><p> 据说癌症是不会传染的。</p><p> <span word="Contagious">Contagious</span> <span word="disease">disease</span> 是直接传染的病，一般指跟病人直接接触而感染的病。例：</p><p> <span word="Scarlet">Scarlet</span> <span word="fever">fever</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="contagious">contagious</span> <span word="disease">disease</span>．</p><p> 猩红热是一种传染病。</p><p> <span word="Measles">Measles</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="aids">aids</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="highly">highly</span> <span word="contagious">contagious</span>．</p><p> 麻疹和艾滋病是很易传染的。</p><p> 这两个词用作转义时，可以互换使用，它们都表示感化、感染之意。例如：</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="enthusiasm">enthusiasm</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="pop">pop</span>-<span word="singer">singer</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="contagious">contagious</span>．</p><p> <span word="He">He</span> <span word="stood">stood</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="like">like</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="fool">fool</span> <span word="amid">amid</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="infectious">infectious</span> <span word="laughter">laughter</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="friends">friends</span>．</p><p> <span word="Infectious">Infectious</span> 的名词是 <span word="infection">infection</span>；<span word="contagious">contagious</span>的名词是<span word="contagion">contagion</span>.</p><p> </p>
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