infect

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vt. 传染, 感染 [医] 传染, 感染

发音

其它
其它
/ɪnˈfɛkt/
/ˈɪnfɛkt/

词形变化

infected infectest infecteth infecting infects 三单 infects infecting 现在分词 infected 过去式 infected 过去分词

教材释义与例句

动词

感染，传染

释义与例句

v. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    To bring (the body or part of it) into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen), so that the pathogen begins to act on the body; (of a pathogen) to come into contact with (a body or body part) and begin to act on it.

    传染

    感染

    及物

    Not everyone will be infected when an epidemic strikes.

  2. 2.

    To contaminate (an object or substance) with a pathogen.

    及物
  3. 3.

    To make somebody enthusiastic about one's own passion, or to communicate a feeling to others, or a feeling communicating itself to others.

    感染

    及物

    Her passion for dancing has infected me.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Infected.

    废旧
  2. 1.

    Representing an action not yet completed.

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词汇关系

动词

同义词 1

taint

反义词 1

disinfect

上位词 10

give move strike affect impress foul pervert corrupt contaminate profane

下位词 3

smut canker superinfect

词源

From Middle French infect, from Latin infectus, perfect passive participle of inficiō (“dye, taint”).

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