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Перевод: contagion

[существительное]
зараза ; инфекция ; инфекционное заболевание; заразная болезнь; передача инфекции; вредное влияние; распространение вредных мыслей; распространение вредных настроений; моральное разложение

Тезаурус:

1. The Impressionist painters caught the contagion, and the new race of photographers tried to seize the fleeting moment and make it stay.
2. Then there was a spread of relief, an outbreak of joy, a contagion of exuberance.
3. About one hundred women attended the conference but local women were conspicuously absent, forbidden to attend by their husbands who feared the power of women's words, their wives' innate feminism and the possibility of lesbian contagion.
4. Coleridge was no infidel, but his imagination was not immune from this contagion.
5. It was, Jane had complained, a foul little suite of rooms, but at least she would make sure they held no risk of contagion.
6. "I trust you will not take the contagion," Anne said wearily, lying back pale and wan upon the pillows.
7. It was the licensing system and licensing controls, after all, which helped to foster Britain's peculiar "brewery tie" and concentrate pub ownership in the hands of the brewers in the first place; and it was the same system which connived at and partly encouraged the modern contagion of open-plan pub designs.
8. The article was terminated by a line of words beginning with B. The empty reproduction of information (a contagion of the Eighties) does not contribute to rational knowledge and reasoned thought.
9. Finally, there is the strong possibility that a contagion effect will operate in this setting.
10. It was because she had known the contagion of the one that she entered so passionately into the incorruptibility of the other.
11. The contagion which spreads from the enemy can be arrested because it is clearly subversive, but how is it treasonable to demand for one's fellow socialist citizens what is clearly permitted to others?
12. Horror and death were his trade and, like an undertaker, he carried with him the contagion of his craft.
13. What if, by some unforeseen mischance, the vaccinia-rabies hybrid turned into an organism that actually spread rabies - a disease that has always been comparatively difficult to catch - with smallpox-like contagion?