pestilences

In an age of modern medical miracles, it seems impossible that mankind has yet to rid itself of these pestilences.

在现今医疗技术近乎奇迹的时代，人类却尚未摆脱这些传染病，这似乎是件不可能的事。

and there shall be great earthquakes, and in divers places famines and pestilences ; and there shall be terrors and great signs from heaven.

到处会有严重的地震、饥荒，和瘟疫，又有可怕的奇迹异象在空中出现。

The hollow seemed a nursery of pestilences small and great, in the immediate neighbourhood of comfort and health.

这山坳临近安逸舒适的健康之乡，但却似乎是大大小小的疾病的温床。

Many pestilences broke out during that period and demonstrated some characteristics in the aspects of time and space distribution.

空间分布上呈现出南方比北方多，东部比西部多的特征。