新东方-柯林斯雅思备考词典

incidence

英  [ˈɪnsɪdəns]
    

[NOUN]

    NOUN. 名词
  • incidences

    1[C, U 有变体名词] (尤指坏事的)发生率

    The incidence of something, especially something bad such as a disease, is the frequency with which it occurs, or the occasions when it occurs.

    双语例句

    例:

    The incidence of breast cancer increases with age.

    乳腺癌的发病率随着年龄的增长而上升。

    例:

    Excess fat is thought to be responsible for the high incidence of heart disease in Western countries.

    人们认为西欧国家心脏病的高发病率与过度肥胖有关。

    例:

    It is time for action to prevent increasing incidences of HIV infection in prisons.

    是时候为防止监狱里越来越多的艾滋感染采取行动了。

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