The report is filled with descriptions of stench.

整片报告中充斥着关于臭气的大量描写
The authorities consulted by Chadwick frequently used phrases

曾被查得维克请教过的权威们经常如此描述
such as, "I was assailed by a most disagreeable smell,

"我被一股最让人讨厌的臭气所缠绕
and it was clear to me that the air was full

我很清楚地知道这空气里
of most injurious malaria."

充满了最有害的瘴气"
By malaria, that's another word that occurs throughout the report.

说到瘴气还有另外一个词贯穿了整个报告
And we should note that before

我们也该清楚
malaria came to mean a specific disease,

以前瘴气指的是一种特定的疾病
-it meant "Bad air,"

它意味着污浊的空气
from the Italian mal' aria, bad air.

由意大利语引用而来
And, so, this report, in Britain in the 1840s,

因而这篇1840年英国的报告
is filled with descriptions of what they called malaria.

充满了他们所谓的瘴气