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infect 音标拼音: [ɪnf'ɛkt] vt. 传染,侵染;使受影响 传染,侵染;使受影响 infect v 1: communicate a disease to; " Your children have infected you with this head cold" 2: contaminate with a disease or microorganism [ synonym: { infect}, { taint}] [ ant: { disinfect}] 3: corrupt with ideas or an ideology; " society was infected by racism" 4: affect in a contagious way; " His laughter infects everyone who is in the same room" Infect \ In* fect"\, v. t. [ imp. & p. p. { Infected}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Infecting}.] [ L. infectus, p. p. of inficere to put or dip into, to stain, infect; pref. in- in facere to make; cf. F. infecter. See { Fact}.] [ 1913 Webster] 1. To taint with morbid matter or any pestilential or noxious substance or effluvium by which disease is produced; as, to infect a lancet; to infect an apartment. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To affect with infectious disease; to communicate infection to; as, infected with the plague. [ 1913 Webster] Them that were left alive being infected with this disease. -- Sir T. North. [ 1913 Webster] 3. To communicate to or affect with, as qualities or emotions, esp. bad qualities; to corrupt; to contaminate; to taint by the communication of anything noxious or pernicious. -- Cowper. [ 1913 Webster] Infected Ston' s daughters with like heat. -- Milton. [ 1913 Webster] 4. ( Law) To contaminate with illegality or to expose to penalty. Syn: To poison; vitiate; pollute; defile. [ 1913 Webster]
Infect \ In* fect"\, a. [ L. infectus: cf. F. infect. See { Infect}, v. t.] Infected. Cf. { Enfect}. [ Obs.] -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 106 Moby Thesaurus words for " infect": abuse, activate, adulterate, afflict, aggrieve, alloy, animate, befoul, benasty, bewitch, blight, canker, charge, cheapen, coarsen, condemn, confound, contaminate, corrupt, crucify, curse, damage, debase, debauch, defile, deflower, degenerate, degrade, denature, deprave, desecrate, despoil, destroy, devalue, disadvantage, disease, disserve, distort, distress, do a mischief, do evil, do ill, do wrong, do wrong by, doom, embue, enliven, envenom, exhilarate, fire, foul, get into trouble, harass, harm, hex, hurt, imbue, impair, inform, infuse, inject, injure, inoculate, inspire, inspirit, irradiate, jinx, maltreat, menace, mess, mess up, mistreat, misuse, molest, nasty, outrage, persecute, pervert, play havoc with, play hob with, poison, pollute, prejudice, prostitute, radiumize, ravage, ravish, savage, scathe, spirit, spirit up, sully, taint, tarnish, threaten, torment, torture, twist, ulcerate, violate, vitiate, vulgarize, warp, wound, wreak havoc on, wrong
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