"festering" in Chinese (Simplified)
化脓的发炎的恼人的（比喻）
Definition
形容某事物，通常是伤口或消极情绪，因未被处理而变得更糟或更加严重。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
既可形容真实伤口，也可比喻情绪或问题未解决而恶化（如“festering anger”）。语气偏负面，常用于文学和正式语境。
Examples
The festering wound needed to be cleaned by a doctor.
这个**化脓的**伤口需要医生来清理。
He felt a festering anger inside him.
他内心有一股**发炎的**愤怒。
A festering problem will not go away on its own.
一个**未解决的**问题不会自行消失。
After weeks of neglect, the cut was now festering and smelled bad.
几周未照顾后，这个伤口已经**化脓**而且有异味。
His festering resentment eventually exploded during the meeting.
他的**积怨**终于在会议中爆发了。
We can't let these complaints keep festering—let's deal with them now.
我们不能让投诉一直**恶化**，现在就解决吧。