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infected

/in-fekt/US // ɪnˈfɛkt //UK // (ɪnˈfɛkt) //

受感染的,被感染的,被感染,感染的

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Definitions

v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to affect or contaminate with disease-producing germs.
    • : to affect with disease.
    • : to taint or contaminate with something that affects quality, character, or condition unfavorably: to infect the air with poison gas.
    • : to corrupt or affect morally: The news of the gold strike infected him with greed.
    • : to imbue with some pernicious belief, opinion, etc.
    • : to affect with a computer virus.
    • : to affect so as to influence feeling or action: His courage infected the others.
    • : Law. to taint with illegality, or expose to penalty, forfeiture, etc.
v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to become infected.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : Archaic. infected.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Assuming 20 percent are already infected, about 40 percent would need to be vaccinated.

  • That uncertainty is difficult to model precisely, so many modelers assume that, for the time being at least, those who have been infected are immune.

  • We very quickly understood, for instance, that those face shields need a top cover since the particles are dropping down and infecting the other person.

  • Those antibodies may later prevent the real virus from infecting us.

  • Those with lower viral loads may still be able to infect others, and the data is murkier for asymptomatic people, she added.

  • Those who served abroad were treated with suspicion that they had been infected by European diplomacy.

  • Egypt has a comparatively low number of HIV cases compared to the rest of Africa, with just 11,000 infected people nationwide.

  • By May 27, five people had succumbed to the virus and 16 more were infected.

  • Each day, more than 2,400 young people become infected with HIV.

  • For his part, Logan now believes that more than 95 percent of cone bearing trees are infected.

  • A man was whipped through London for going to court when his house was infected by plague.

  • It was communicated, as in the preceding instance, by an infected cow purchased at a fair in the neighbourhood.

  • The milkers, consisting of the farmer's wife, a man and a maid servant, were infected by the cows.

  • My delight in the journey, and the interest I felt in everything I saw abroad, infected my brother.

  • Infected by his excitement, the girls crowded around, demanding an explanation.