yaws

英 [jɔːz]

美 [jɔːz]

n.  雅司病(热带皮肤病，可导致皮肤严重肿胀)
v.  偏航
yaw的第三人称单数

医学

牛津词典

noun

• 雅司病（热带皮肤病，可导致皮肤严重肿胀）
  a tropical skin disease that causes large red swellings

柯林斯词典

• VERB （飞机或船）偏航，偏离航线
  If an aircraft or a shipyaws, it turns to one side so that it changes the direction in which it is moving.
  1. As the plane climbed to 370 feet, it started yawing...
     飞机攀升到370英尺时，开始偏航。
  2. He spun the steering-wheel so that we yawed from side to side.
     他急速打着舵轮，把我们搞得摇来晃去的。

英英释义

noun

• an infectious tropical disease resembling syphilis in its early stages
  Synonym:frambesiaframboesia

双语例句

• Yaws, a disease which eats away at the skin, cartilage and bones of its victims ( mostly children), is re-emerging in poor, rural and marginalized populations of Africa, Asia and South America.
  雅司病是一种逐渐侵蚀患者（大部分是儿童）的皮肤、软骨和骨头的疾病，它再度出现在非洲、亚洲和南美洲贫穷、农村和边缘化人口中。
• The causative organism is a bacterium called Treponema pertenue, a subspecies of Treponema pallidum that causes venereal syphilis. However, yaws is a non-venereal infection.
  致病微生物是一种被称作雅司螺旋体的细菌，它是引起性病梅毒的梅毒螺旋体的一个亚种。
• It is unclear if cases of yaws still occur in the Americas.
  目前不清楚美洲是否仍存在雅司病病例。
• Objective To study the clinical and the X-ray characteristics of the yaws disease in bone.
  目的探讨骨雅司病的临床及X线特点。
• Can yaws be eradicated?
  能否根除雅司病？
• To detect and treat all yaws cases and their contacts;
  发现并治疗所有雅司病病例及其接触者；
• Yaws is transmitted mainly through direct skin contact with an infected person.
  雅司病主要通过与受感染者的直接皮肤接触进行传播；
• There is no specific blood test for yaws, but because it is closely related to the bacterium that causes syphilis, the blood tests for syphilis are diagnostic in yaws as well.
  对雅司病没有专门的血液检测，但由于它与引起梅毒的细菌密切相关，所以针对梅毒的血液检测也有助于诊断雅司病。
• Experts believe that yaws can easily be controlled and possibly eradicated for the following reasons
  专家们认为雅司病很容易得到控制并可能被根除，因为
• Many spirochetes are pathogens causing yaws, syphilis, and relapsing fever.
  许多螺旋体是病原体，会导致雅司病（热带肉芽肿）、梅毒、以及回归热等。