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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

virus ['vaɪərəs]
  1. 1. noun [医] [ 计算机] 病毒

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

virus [ˈvaɪərəs]
  1. 1. n.[c] 病毒
  2. 2. n.[c] 毒素,毒害物
    Bigotry is a virus that must not be allowed to spread.
    偏执思想是一种病毒决不允许扩散
    The virus of jealousy is latent in everyone.
    嫉妒隐藏每个人心中
  3. 3. n.[c] [Computer Science] 计算机)病毒
    A true virus cannot spread to another computer without human assistance.
    真正病毒没有人帮助情况不会传播到另一台电脑上。

Collins English-English Dictionary

virus ['vaɪrəs]
  1. 1. n any of a group of submicroscopic entities consisting of a single nucleic acid chain surrounded by a protein coat and capable of replication only within the cells of living organisms: many are pathogenic
  2. 2. n [Spoken] a disease caused by a virus
  3. 3. n any corrupting or infecting influence
  4. 4. n [computing] an unauthorized program that inserts itself into a computer system and then propagates itself to other computers via networks or disks; when activated it interferes with the operation of the computer
  5. 5. n [Etymology] C16: from Latin: slime, poisonous liquid; related to Old English wase marsh, Greek ios poison

Examples

It would be better to attack the virus now to avoid complications in the future.
最好现在就进行消毒,以免日后产生并发症。
The virus shows up in blood tests.
血液检验显示有病毒存在。
This virus would unbalance a body's self-regulation mechanism.
这种病毒会使机体自我调节机制失去平衡。
A virion is a complete virus particle.
病毒体是完整的病毒粒子。
Virology is the study of viruses and virus-like agents.
病毒学是研究病毒和类病毒的学科。
A system without anti-virus software will be vulnerable to a hacker attack.
没有防毒软件的系统很容易被黑客攻击。
There is always the danger of the virus spreading too quickly.
受损的原因是病毒传播太快。

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