pandemic
[pæn'dem.ɪk] specialized
adjective
■(of a disease) existing in almost all of an area or in almost all of a group of people, animals or plants （疾病）大规模流行的，广泛蔓延的•In some parts of the world malaria is still pandemic.在世界上一些地区疟疾仍在广泛流行。
[pæn'dem.ɪk] specialized
noun countable
■a pandemic disease 大流行病•a pandemic of influenza流感大爆发 •an influenza pandemic流感大爆发 |