waterborne disease

基本解釋

Waterborne disease is a major cause of stunted development and child mortality, as well as a huge drain on household budgets.
與飲水相關(guān)的疾病是兒童發(fā)育不良和死亡的主要原因，造成家庭預(yù)算的巨大流失。
UNICEF says there is a crucial need for food and safe drinking water, and is warning of the potential for waterborne disease outbreaks such as diarrhea and cholera.
聯(lián)合國(guó)兒童基金會(huì)說，急需食品和安全飲用水，并且警告可能出現(xiàn)像痢疾和霍亂這類由水傳播的疾病的大爆發(fā)。
There’s no shortage of information – whether the issue is earthquake risk, avoidable sources of waterborne disease, or the insufficiency of the world’s current energy menu.
這個(gè)時(shí)代不缺乏信息，無(wú)論是在地震、水源疾病，還有電力緊缺的情況下。

If water resources continue to be poorly managed, food and energy production will decline, and waterborne disease will increase.
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