[VERB 动词]传染;侵染;感染 To infect people, animals, or plants means to cause them to have a disease or illness.
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A single mosquito can infect a large number of people.
一只蚊子就可以感染很多人。
...objects used by an infected person.
被感染者使用过的物品
...people infected with HIV.
感染艾滋病病毒的人们
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...plants that are resistant to infection.
对传染病具有抵抗力的植物
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[VERB 动词]污染 To infect a substance or area means to cause it to contain harmful germs or bacteria.
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The birds infect the milk.
鸟污染了牛奶。
...a virus which is spread mainly by infected blood.
主要通过被污染的血液传播的病毒
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[VERB 动词]使受影响;感染 When people, places, or things are infected by a feeling or influence, it spreads to them.
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For an instant I was infected by her fear...
有那么一会儿她的恐惧也传染给了我。
He thought they might infect others with their bourgeois ideas...
他认为他们可以用他们的资产阶级思想去影响别人。
His urge for revenge would never infect her.
他的强烈复仇渴望永远不会影响到她。
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[VERB 动词]使(计算机)感染病毒 If a virus infects a computer, it affects the computer by damaging or destroying programs.
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This virus infected thousands of computers within days.
这种病毒在短短几天内感染了数千台计算机。
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in·fect★/ɪnˈfekt; NAmEɪnˈfekt/verb1★to make a disease or an illness spread to a person, an animal or a plant 传染;使感染infectsb/sth ◆It is not possible to infect another person through kissing.接吻不可能把这种病传染给他人。infectsb/sth with sth ◆people infected with HIV染上艾滋病病毒的人2★infectsth (with sth) [usually passive ]to make a substance contain harmful bacteria that can spread disease 使携带病菌SYN
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◆eggs infected with salmonella带沙门氏菌的鸡蛋3infectsth (with sth) to make a computer virus spread to another computer or program 传染,使感染(计算机病毒)4infectsb (with sth) to make sb share a particular feeling 使感染(某种感情);影响◆She infected the children with her enthusiasm for music.她对音乐的热爱感染了孩子们。infectinfectsinfectedinfectingin·fect/ɪnˈfekt; NAmEɪnˈfekt/
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infectin‧fect /ɪnˈfekt/ ●●○ verb [transitive]
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1to give someone a disease: People with the virus may feel perfectly well, but they can still infect others.infect with the number of people infected with HIV2to make something contain something harmful that gives people a diseasebe infected with something Eggs known to be infected with salmonella were allowed to go on sale.GRAMMARInfect is usually passive in this meaning.3if a feeling or interest that you have infects other people, it makes them begin to feel the same way or have the same interest: Lucy’s enthusiasm soon infected the rest of the class.4if a virus infects your computer or disk, it changes or destroys the information in or on it
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