plagued
verb#18,113
Translations
- ペストペスト
- 異常発生いじょうはっせい
- 疫病神やくびょうがみ
- 疫癘えきれい
English definition
- a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
Examples
- Many of Europe's metropolises are plagued by the doughnut phenomenon.
- The German Chancellor is plagued by immigration problems.