A curious disease struck the town.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

A curious disease struck the town.

A contagious disease descended on the town.

Tragedy fell over the town.

The condition of the patient took a sudden turn for the worse.

The epidemic ravaged the town.

suffer from a strange sickness

His face is hollowed by illness.

a raging pestilence

People dread falling ill.

The disease has killed multitudes.

The patient is sinking fast [failing rapidly].

The epidemic was limited to that area.

The flu struck the metropolitan area.

A dreadful accident happened on the corner.

an enervating illness

He attended the meeting in spite of illness.

The place is peopled with the sick.

The fever raged throughout the country.

The trouble is (that) the boy is sickly.

the ills of the flesh

diseases endemic to the tropics

The invalid has rallied [has taken a turn for the better].

various illnesses

An epidemic has broken out.

Worry and illness age a person.

The epidemic―ravaged the town―worked havoc with the townspeople.

We all felt greatly relieved to see that his illness had turned the corner.

He caught [contracted] the disease from his child.

His condition has taken a sudden turn for the worse.

a deadly disease