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单词 pervasive
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pervasive

adjective
/pəˈveɪsɪv/
/pərˈveɪsɪv/
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  1. existing in all parts of a place or thing; spreading gradually to affect all parts of a place or thing
    • a pervasive smell of damp
    • Her influence is all-pervasive (= it affects everyone and everything).
    • A sense of social change is pervasive in her novels.
    • the increasingly pervasive subculture in modern society
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs
    • be
    • prove
    • become
    adverb
    • very
    • increasingly
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    Word Originmid 18th cent.: from Latin pervas- ‘passed through’ (from the verb pervadere) + -ive.
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