ringworm
US /ˈrɪŋ.wɝːm/
UK /ˈrɪŋ.wɜːm/
名詞
癬, 體癬
a contagious itching skin disease occurring in small circular patches, caused by several species of fungi and affecting chiefly the scalp or the feet.
範例:
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The child developed ringworm on his arm after playing with a stray cat.
孩子和流浪貓玩耍後，手臂上長了癬。
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Topical creams are often used to treat ringworm.
局部藥膏常用於治療癬。