fester

名词 fester:

1. a sore that has become inflamed and formed pus
   同义词：suppurating sore

动词 fester:

1. ripen and generate pus
   同义词：maturate, suppurate

1. His wound became festering.
   他的伤口在溃烂。
2. The resentment festered in his mind.
   他心中的愤恨有增无减。

fes.ter

v.（动词）
fes.tered,fes.ter.ing,fes.ters
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To generate pus; suppurate.
产生脓；化脓
To form an ulcer.
形成溃疡
To undergo decay; rot.
腐烂；腐败

To be or become an increasing source of irritation or poisoning; rankle:
激起怨忿，引起创痛：是或成为激起怒气或怨恨的原因；使怨恨：
例句：
bitterness that festered and grew.
不断产生并加深的怨恨

To be subject to or exist in a condition of decline:
使衰败：成为衰落的对象或处于衰败的状态下：
例句：
allowed the once beautiful park to fester.
任由曾经美丽的公园荒芜

v.tr.（及物动词）
To infect, inflame, or corrupt.
使感染、发炎或腐烂
n.（名词）
A small festering sore or ulcer; a pustule.
脓疤：小的疮痛处、溃疡或脓疱

来源：
Middle English festren
中古英语 festren
from festre [fistula]
源自 festre [细管]
from Old French
源自 古法语
from Latin fistula
源自 拉丁语 fistula