pandemic

US /pænˈdem.ɪk/
UK /pænˈdem.ɪk/
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大流行病, 全球性流行病

a disease prevalent over a whole country or the world

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The COVID-19 pandemic affected millions globally.
COVID-19大流行影响了全球数百万人。
Experts are preparing for a potential future pandemic.
专家们正在为未来可能发生的大流行病做准备。
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大流行的, 全球性的

(of a disease) prevalent over a whole country or the world

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The flu strain became pandemic, spreading across continents.
该流感病毒株变得大流行,蔓延到各大洲。
The disease is now considered pandemic.
这种疾病现在被认为是大流行性的。