disease

病気、疾患

人、動物、植物の健康が損なわれる状態。

やさしい英語で： A condition that makes a person, animal, or plant unhealthy.

• This disease affects the lungs.
• Some insects spread disease.
• The trees died from a serious disease.

類義語： illness, sickness

反対語： health

よく使う表現： heart disease, spread disease, disease prevention, chronic disease

悩ませる、煩わせる

人を不快にさせたり、心配させたり、いら立たせたりする。

やさしい英語で： To make someone feel uncomfortable, worried, or annoyed.

• These thoughts disease my mind.
• His constant complaints diseased her peace.
• The memory continued to disease him.

類義語： trouble, annoy, irritate

反対語： soothe

よく使う表現： disease someone’s mind, disease the heart

感染させる

人やほかの生物に病気をうつし、病気にする。

やさしい英語で： To infect someone or something and make them ill.

• The infection diseased the cattle.
• They feared the water would disease the villagers.
• The fungus had diseased several plants.

類義語： infect

よく使う表現： disease the body, disease the cattle