fester

• 名词，指发炎并化脓的疮或伤口。

A noun referring to a sore or wound that has become inflamed and filled with pus.

1. Inflamed soreC1formalmedical

   A sore or wound that has become infected and is producing pus.

   化脓性伤口

   • The doctor examined the fester on the patient's leg.
   • A small cut can turn into a painful fester if not cleaned properly.
   • He applied antiseptic to prevent the wound from becoming a fester.

   同义词abscessboilcankerpustulesoresuppurationulcer

• 指伤口或溃疡感染并化脓；也比喻负面情绪或不良局面随时间推移而恶化。

A verb used to describe the process of a wound or sore becoming infected and producing pus, or metaphorically, a negative feeling or situation becoming worse over time.

1. Wound infectionB2formalmedical

   To become infected and produce pus, typically referring to a wound or sore.

   化脓

   • The cut on his leg began to fester after he ignored it.
   • If the wound is not cleaned properly, it will fester.
   • The doctor warned that the untreated injury could fester and cause serious complications.

   同义词dischargegatheroozesuppurateweep

2. Emotional bitternessB2formal

   To become worse or more intense over time, especially regarding negative feelings like anger or resentment.

   （负面情绪）加剧

   • Her resentment began to fester after years of being ignored.
   • The argument festered in his mind for weeks.
   • Unresolved conflicts can fester and damage relationships.

   同义词brewranklesimmersmolder

   反义词dissolvehealsoothe