infiltrate
名词 n.
动词 v.
英 /ˈɪnfɪltɹeɪt/
美 /ˈɪnfəltɹeɪt/|/ɪnˈfɪltɹeɪt/
英文释义
名词 n.
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Any undesirable substance or group of cells that has made its way into part of the body.
— One critical distinction to make is whether a focal corneal infiltrate is infected with bacteria or is a sterile immunologic response.
动词 v.
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To surreptitiously penetrate, enter or gain access to.
— The spy infiltrated the high-tech company and stole many secrets.
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To cause to penetrate in this way.
— The agency infiltrated several spies into the company.
- To pass through something by filtration.
- To cause (a liquid) to pass through something by filtration.
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To invade or penetrate a tissue or organ.
— High-grade tumors often infiltrate surrounding structures.
- To send (soldiers, spies, etc.) through gaps in the enemy line.
- To move from a vein, remaining in the body.
词汇关系
词源
词源 1
From Middle English infiltrate (adjective), from Medieval Latin infiltrātus, from infiltrō.
词源 2
From Middle English infiltrate (adjective), from Medieval Latin infiltrātus, from infiltrō.
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