1·Take bubonic plague for example. The disease is most commonly transmitted to humans through flea bites, and the fleas live on rodents.
以黑死病为例。这种疾病最常通过跳蚤叮咬传染给人类，跳蚤生存在啮齿类动物上。
2·They also ruled out bubonic plague or tuberculosis.
他们还排除了图坦卡蒙患有黑死病或肺结核。
3·People praying for relief from the bubonic plague Photo: getty.
人们向上苍祈祷，以免受黑死病的折磨。图片来源：盖蒂图片社。
4·The lung disease is caused by the same bacterium as bubonic plague.
这种肺病与黑死病一样，是由同一种杆菌引起的。
5·Swiss bacteriologist who discovered the bacillus that causes bubonic plague.
瑞士细菌学家，曾发现了产生黑死病的杆状菌。
6·The bubonic plague. Scarlet fever. Polio. Diseases of the past, and no longer on this Earth, right?
黑死病、猩红热和小儿麻痹症，以往的这些疾病，现在已经从地球上绝迹了吗？
7·Take bubonic plague, for example. The disease is most commonly transmitted to humans through flea bites, and the fleas live on rodents.
以黑死病为例，最常见的方式是通过跳蚤叮咬传染给人类，而跳蚤在啮齿类动物身上生存。
8·Perhaps it was his work in the midst of bubonic plague outbreaks that gave him his particular interest in apocalyptic visions of the future.
也许正是在面对黑死病的蔓延过程中，他开始对预言未来之事产生了特别的兴趣。
9·Bacteria, in contrast, often just lurk in the environment (like tetanus), and may thrive on many hosts (as does bubonic plague, for example).
细菌却相反，它们潜伏在周围环境中(像是破伤风杆菌)，并且宿主众多(比如说黑死病)。
10·The graphic descriptions of the bubonic plague at the beginning of Boccaccio's Decameron show that Boccaccio was a first-hand witness of the plague.
薄驾丘《十日谈》一开头对黑死病栩栩如生的描述，显示薄伽丘亲眼目睹过黑死病。