contagion meaning in English
n.
1.(接触)传染；传染病；(传染性的)病原体，病毒，病菌。
2.(思想，风气等)传播，蔓延，流行。
3.(传播中的)不良影响，歪风邪气。
Examples
- Doctors were summoned to stop the contagion .
医生被召来扑灭传染病。 - Racial hatred is a contagion .
种族间的嫉恨是一种不良的风气。 - Cholera is spread by contagion .
霍乱因传染而扩大。 - With such precautions the courtiers might bid defiance to contagion .
由于采取了这些预防措施，侍臣们根本不必担心传染。 - It is a poisonous deadly contagion mingling with the blood, whose center or fountain is in the liver .
这是一种致命的毒液和身里的血混在一起的疾病，这种毒液集中的地方，或者总源就是肝。