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 is transmitted from person to person via skin contact or through breaks in the skin caused by injuries or bites which allow the spiral bacteria to penetrate.
  雅司病是通过皮肤接触或通过便于螺杆菌侵入的外伤或叮咬导致的皮肤破损在人际间传播的。
• New cases of yaws appear every year.
  每年都会出现新的雅司病病例。
• In the south-east Asia region, the aim is to eradicate yaws by2012.
  在东南亚地区，目标是到2012年根除雅司病。
• There is no vaccine to prevent Yaws.
  没有疫苗能够预防雅司病。
• 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；
• Yaws can be treated with a single dose of a cheap and effective antibiotic: Benzathine Penicillin injection cures the disease.
  治疗雅司病只需要一剂便宜且有效的抗菌素-注射苄星青霉素可以治愈该疾病。
• More recently, India has also eliminated yaws.
  最近，印度也根除了雅司病。
• Swinging it to the right forces the tail left and the plane yaws to the right; swinging it left has the opposite effect.
  把方向舵向右转就会是机尾向左，飞机向右偏航；把方向舵向右转效果是相反的。
• 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。
• However, after the programme's enormous success, sustained surveillance of yaws diminished, which has now given way to its resurgence in the21st century.
  然而，该规划取得巨大成功后，未能持续监测雅司病，导致雅司病在21世纪卷土重来。