festering

英 [ˈfestərɪŋ]

美 [ˈfestərɪŋ]

v.  化脓; 溃烂; 更加苦恼; 愈益恶化
fester的现在分词

现在分词：festering　

BNC.37844 / COCA.30052

柯林斯词典

• VERB (局势、问题或情感)恶化，激化,加剧
  If you say that a situation, problem, or feelingis festering, you disapprove of the fact that it is being allowed to grow more unpleasant or full of anger, because it is not being properly recognized or dealt with.
  1. Resentments are starting to fester.
     仇恨开始日益加深。
  2. ...festering wounds of the legacy of British imperialism.
     英帝国主义遗留的日益恶化的创伤
• VERB 化脓;溃烂
  If a woundfesters, it becomes infected, making it worse.
  1. The wound is festering, and gangrene has set in...
     伤口在溃烂，已经生了坏疽。
  2. Many of the children are afflicted by festering sores.
     很多孩子深受溃烂创痛的折磨。
• VERB (食物)腐烂，腐坏，烂掉
  If you say that foodis festering, you mean that it is decaying in a very unpleasant way.
  1. The chops will fester and go to waste.
     猪排会腐烂，给糟蹋掉。
  2. ...stale sauces festering in fridges.
     变味的酱在冰箱里腐坏

英英释义

noun

• a fluid product of inflammation
  Synonym:puspurulencesuppurationichorsanies
• (medicine) the formation of morbific matter in an abscess or a vesicle and the discharge of pus
  Synonym:suppurationmaturation

双语例句

• Some would address festering social and economic problems. Some needs to be devoted to public investment.
  此外，还有些资金将用于应对日益恶化的社会和经济问题，以及公共投资。
• Any lessening of US forces would risk a power vacuum that might be filled by old rivalries, epitomised by festering Sino-Japanese mistrust.
  只要减少美国军队，就有可能带来权力真空，而这种真空可能会被昔日的敌对状态所填补中日之间的猜疑恶化就是其缩影。
• Unhappiness at the company had been festering for months before the strike.
  在罢工之前，公司里的不满情绪已酝酿了好一阵子了。
• The festering issue that remains is: what powers will the ANC agree to devolve to the Zulu leader?
  留下来的难以解决的问题是：非国大会同意下放哪些权力给这位祖鲁族领袖呢？
• But lets not leave this problem to keep festering for another year, or two years, or three years.
  但不要让这个问题再一年、两年、三年地磨下去。
• Death sentences cannot cure the festering sore.
  死刑无法医治犯罪这块已溃烂的伤疤。
• The biggest internal worry is how any festering disillusionment will hamper its ability to retain and recruit talent.
  内部最担心的一点是，员工理想破灭感的加剧，将削弱该公司留住和招募人才的能力。
• Moses tossed it into the air, and festering boils broke out on men and animals.
  摩西向天扬起来，就在人身上和牲畜身上，成了起泡的疮。
• It has festering territorial disputes not only with China but also with South and North Korea, Taiwan and Russia.
  与日本存在严重领土争端的不只是中国，韩国、朝鲜、台湾以及俄罗斯同样如此。
• In the absence of such reasoning and understanding by Dr. Lord, his bitterness continued festering.
  洛德博士没有这样去考虑，去理解，结果他的怨恨日益加深。