Strep Throat

Pronunciation:strษ›p ฮธroสŠt
ENโ†’ZH

Quick Translations

  • ้“พ็ƒ่Œๆ€งๅ’ฝๅ–‰็‚Ž
  • ้“พ็ƒ่Œๅ–‰ๅ’™็—›

Definitions

noun

Definition

A bacterial infection that causes inflammation and pain in the throat.

In ZH

ไธ€็ง็ป†่Œๆ„ŸๆŸ“๏ผŒๅฏผ่‡ดๅ–‰ๅ’™ๅ‘็‚Žๅ’Œ็–ผ็—›ใ€‚

Examples

  • The only thing more annoying than my strep throat is the fact that I can't sing along to my favorite songs!
  • After losing my voice to strep throat, my dog seemed to think I was trying to speak in dog language โ€“ woof woof!
  • I thought strep throat was just an excuse to avoid karaoke until I tried to belt out a tune and sounded like a dying goat.

Cultural Notes

Strep throat is commonly referenced in healthcare discussions in English-speaking countries and is known for its contagious nature, often spreading in schools. It's important to see a doctor for treatment, often with antibiotics.