"fester" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 化膿
• 憤怒惡化

Definition

感染並化膿；也可以指情緒或問題若不解決會越來越糟、越痛苦。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'Fester' 多為文學或正式場合用語。表示傷口或壓抑的情緒惡化。常見如 'let feelings fester'。並不形容食物腐爛。

Examples

If you don’t clean the cut, it might fester.

如果你不清理傷口，它可能會**化膿**。

Old wounds can fester if not treated.

舊傷如果不處理可能會**化膿**。

Angry feelings can fester inside you.

憤怒的情緒會在心裡**惡化**。

Letting small problems fester just makes things worse later.

讓小問題**惡化**只會讓以後更糟。

His resentment festered for years before he finally spoke up.

他的怨恨**積壓在心裡**多年才說出口。

Don’t let mistakes fester — deal with them right away.

別讓錯誤**惡化**——要馬上處理。