venereal disease
英 [vəˌnɪəriəl dɪˈziːz]
美 [vəˌnɪriəl dɪˈziːz]
n. 性病
牛津词典
noun
- 性病
a disease that is caught by having sex with an infected person
柯林斯词典
- 性病(缩略形式为VD)
Venereal diseaseis used to refer to diseases such as syphilis and gonorrhoea which are passed on by sexual intercourse. The abbreviationVDis also used.
英英释义
noun
- a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact