fester

動詞

1. 1

   化膿、潰爛

   The cut on his hand festered because he never cleaned it.

   他手上的傷口因為一直沒清洗而化膿了。

2. 2

   惡化、鬱積、積怨

   Resentment festered among the staff for months before anyone spoke up.

   員工之間的不滿鬱積了好幾個月才有人開口。

3. 3

   腐爛、發臭

   Bags of trash were left to fester in the summer heat.

   幾袋垃圾就這樣丟在夏天的熱氣裡腐爛發臭。