infect

infect
verb
  1. [with obj.]affect (a person, organism, cell, etc.) with a disease-causing organism
    感染；传染；侵染
    the chance that a child may have been infected with HIV.
    幼儿可能已受艾滋病病毒感染的几率。
    ■contaminate (air, water, etc.) with harmful organisms
    污染（空气、水等）
    ■(Computing)affect with a virus
    (计算机)感染病毒
    ■(figurative)(of a negative feeling or idea) take hold of or be communicated to (someone)
    (喻)（负面感受，思想）感染，影响，传播给（某人）
    the panic in his voice infected her.
    他声音里的恐慌影响了她。
派生
infector
noun
语源
  1. late Middle English: from Latin infect- 'tainted', from the verb inficere, from in- 'into' + facere 'put, do'
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