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Related topics: Illness & disabilityˈsleeping ˌsickness noun [uncountable] MIa serious tropical disease that is carried by the tsetse fly (=a type of insect). It causes extreme tiredness and fever, and makes you lose weight. 昏睡病〔由采采蝇传播的一种严重的热带疾病，会引起极度疲倦、发烧和消瘦〕Examples from the Corpussleeping sickness• Trypanosomes, which cause sleeping sickness, keep changing their keys by switching on one gene after another.• Eflornithine, a new drug for sleeping sickness, was discontinued because it was unprofitable.ˈsleeping ˌsickness nounChineseSyllable is tsetse carried fly that disease by serious a tropical the Corpus |