cholera/ˈkɔlərə; `kɑlərə/ n[U]infectious and often fatal disease causing severe diarrhoea and vomiting, common in hot countries 霍乱 an outbreak of cholera 霍乱突然蔓延 [attrib 作定语]a cholera epidemic 霍乱流行.
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