scrapie
US /ˈskreɪ.pi/
UK /ˈskreɪ.pi/
名词
羊瘙痒病
a fatal, degenerative disease affecting the nervous systems of sheep and goats, caused by a prion.
示例:
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The farmer had to cull his flock due to an outbreak of scrapie.
由于羊瘙痒病的爆发，农民不得不扑杀他的羊群。
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Scrapie is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy.
羊瘙痒病是一种传染性海绵状脑病。