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单词 virus
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virus

/ˈvaɪərəs/
noun
1
an infective agent that typically consists of a nucleic acid molecule in a protein coat, is too small to be seen by light microscopy, and is able to multiply only within the living cells of a host
病毒:

as modifier a virus infection.

病毒感染。

1.1
informal an infection or disease caused by such an agent
〈非正式〉病毒感染; 病毒病。
1.2
figurative a harmful or corrupting influence
〈喻〉有害影响, 毒害:

the virus of cruelty that is latent in all human beings.

潜伏在所有人身上的残忍性。

1.3
(亦作computer virus)a piece of code which is capable of copying itself and typically has a detrimental effect, such as corrupting the system or destroying data
(计算机)病毒。
词源
late Middle English (denoting the venom of a snake): from Latin, literally 'slimy liquid, poison'. The earlier medical sense, superseded by the current use as a result of improved scientific understanding, was 'a substance produced in the body as the result of disease, especially one that is capable of infecting others with the same disease'.
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