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plague
UK
/pleɪɡ/
US
/pleɪɡ/
Translations
plagues
pl
UK
/pleɪɡ/
US
/pleɪɡ/
The plague spread rapidly through the city.
Чума быстро распространилась по городу.
The constant noise from the construction site was a plague to the residents of the neighborhood.
Постоянный шум со стройки был бедствием для жителей района.
A plague of locusts descended upon the crops, leaving devastation in their wake.
Нашествие саранчи обрушилось на посевы, оставляя после себя разорение.
The noise had become a plague.
Шум превратился в напасть.
Additional translations
plagued
Past Simple
plagued
Past Participle
plaguing
Gerund
UK
/pleɪɡ/
US
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The noise from the construction site continued to plague the residents.
Шум со стройки продолжал досаждать жителям.
The question of what to do next began to plague her mind.
Вопрос о том, что делать дальше, начал мучить её.
Doubts about his decision started to plague him.
Сомнения в его решении начали терзать его.
Additional translations
UK
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US
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Used attributively before nouns (e.g., plague doctor, plague victims)
Plague doctors wore distinctive beaked masks.
Чумные доктора носили характерные клювовидные маски.
Definitions
The Black Death was a devastating global epidemic of bubonic plague that struck Europe and Asia in the mid-1300s.
A plague of locusts descended upon the crops, leaving devastation in their wake.
The constant noise from the construction site was a plague to the residents of the neighborhood.
Polio was once a dreaded plague across the world.
The city was plagued by frequent power outages during the storm season.
The reporters plagued the celebrity with questions about their personal life.
Fleas carried by rats plagued whole cities before modern sanitation.
Plague doctors wore distinctive beaked masks.