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cause of an illness ☊ căn bệnh ☊
弊病 → ☊ bi4bing4 malady; evil; malpractice; drawback; disadvantage ☊ Căn bệnh ☊
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OXF3000: căn bệnh disease
OXF3000N căn bệnh bệnh tật disease
OXF3000D: căn bệnh disease Krankheit

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Our knowledge of the disease has advanced considerably over recent years. ☊ advance ☊
a disease that attacks the brain ☊ attack ☊
400 people a year die of this disease on average. ☊ average ☊
He has been confined to bed with flu for the past couple of days. ☊ bed ☊
TB is a serious illness, but it can be cured. ☊ cure ☊
The discovery of the disease among sheep spells financial disaster for farmers. ☊ disaster ☊
It is not known what causes the disease. ☊ disease ☊
Official projections of the spread of AIDS have mercifully been revised downwards (= it has been predicted that the disease will not spread as fast as had earlier been suggested). ☊ downwards ☊
The disease threatens to wipe out the entire population. ☊ entire ☊
the hospital grounds ☊ ground ☊
There is a history of heart disease in my family. ☊ history ☊
As late as (= as recently as) the 1950s, tuberculosis was still a fatal illness. ☊ late ☊
a stress-related illness ☊ related ☊
It is sometimes possible to arrest or reverse the disease. ☊ reverse ☊
As she rightly pointed out the illness can affect adults as well as children. ☊ rightly ☊
The disease has affected her sight. ☊ sight ☊
Education is the only weapon to fight the spread of the disease. ☊ weapon ☊
As yet little was known of the causes of the disease. ☊ as yet ☊