1. Fire is the root cause of pestilence. “火”是疫病的根本动因。
2. That forest-dell, where Lowood lay, was the cradle of fog and fog-bred pestilence; 罗沃德所在的林间山谷，是大雾的摇篮，是雾气诱发的病疫的滋生地。
3. Pestilence is a fierce and infective disease which is caused by the pestilential pathogen. 疫病是由感受疫疠之气引起的一种具有强烈传染性的疾病。
4. In some places, you can still see performances related to the god who drives away pestilence. 至今在有的地方，还能见到关于傩神的演出。
5. In recent months the city has revived its efforts to curb honking, smoking and the pestilence of plastic bags. 最近几个月来，这个城市重振旗鼓，再次禁止鸣笛，禁烟，以及禁止到处都是的塑料袋。
