endemic
adjective/enˈdemɪk/
/enˈdemɪk/
- regularly found in a particular place or among a particular group of people and difficult to get rid of
地方性的；（某地或某集体中）特有的，流行的，难摆脱的 - endemic (in…) Malaria is endemic in many hot countries.
疟疾是许多气候炎热国家的流行病。 - Corruption is endemic in the system.
腐败在这种制度下普遍存在。 - endemic (among…) an attitude endemic among senior members of the profession
此行业中的资深者普遍持有的看法 - endemic (to…) species endemic to (= only found in) Madagascar
马达加斯加特有的物种 - the endemic problem of racism
普遍存在的种族主义问题
Oxford Collocations DictionaryEndemic is used with these nouns:- corruption
- violence
Word Originmid 17th cent. (as a noun): from French endémique or modern Latin endemicus, from Greek endēmios ‘native’ (based on dēmos ‘people’). - endemic (in…) Malaria is endemic in many hot countries.