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be pervasive in
Corruption is pervasive in the government.
腐败在政府中普遍存在。
普遍的；弥漫的；无处不在的
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普遍的；弥漫的；无处不在的
spreading or present throughout; affecting all parts of something
Corruption is pervasive in the government.
腐败在政府中普遍存在。
遍及各处；弥漫、渗透、贯穿或影响一切
Manifested throughout; pervading, permeating, penetrating or affecting everything.
遍布的
spreading or spread throughout
The pervasive smell of coffee filled the entire office building.
咖啡的气味弥漫在整个办公大楼里。
AI contextual example
Stress has become a pervasive feature of modern working life.
压力已成为现代职场生活中普遍存在的特征。
AI contextual example
The influence of social media is so pervasive that it affects how we sleep, work, and talk to one another.
社交媒体的影响无处不在，甚至影响到我们睡觉、工作和彼此交谈的方式。
AI contextual example
the pervasive odor of garlic
弥漫的大蒜气味。
WordNet
Corruption is pervasive in the government.
腐败在政府中普遍存在。
This attitude is pervasive among teenagers.
这种态度在青少年中很普遍。
The pervasive influence of social media is undeniable.
社交媒体的普遍影响不可否认。
The use of smartphones has become pervasive.
智能手机的使用已变得无处不在。
Not this
The influence pervasive the whole society.
Use this
The influence is pervasive in the whole society.
错误地将形容词 pervasive 当作动词使用，缺少系动词 is；正确的用法是 be pervasive in，表示“在……中普遍”。
Not this
It is pervasive that people use smartphones everywhere.
Use this
Smartphone use is pervasive everywhere.
错误地将 pervasive 用于 It is + adj + that 从句结构，但 pervasive 通常直接描述主语，不接 that 从句；应改为直接说明某事物是 pervasive。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
普遍影响
Social media has a pervasive influence on modern communication.
社交媒体对现代交流有着普遍影响。
普遍问题
Corruption is a pervasive problem in many governments.
腐败是许多政府中的普遍问题。
弥漫性文化
A pervasive culture of innovation drives the company's success.
弥漫性的创新文化推动了公司的成功。
普及技术
Smartphones have become a pervasive technology in daily life.
智能手机已成为日常生活中的普及技术。
普遍感觉
There was a pervasive sense of unease before the exam.
考试前有一种普遍的不安感。
无处不在的存在
The internet has acquired a pervasive presence in our lives.
互联网在我们的生活中无处不在。
Use pervasive naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
联想“pervasive” = “per”每个 + “vase”花瓶，每个花瓶里都插满花，香气弥漫整个房间，表示“普遍的、弥漫的”。
语域：formal 常见场景：学术写作、社会评论、技术文档、正式演讲 通常用于正式或学术语境，描述某种现象、影响或问题广泛存在于某个领域或社会。
These words (invasive, evasive, persuasive) rhyme with 'pervasive' as they share the /eɪsɪv/ ending. Be cautious: words like 'permissive' (/pɚˈmɪsɪv/) or 'excessive' (/ɪkˈsɛsɪv/) have different vowel sounds and do not rhyme.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, OCTANOVE, WIKTIONARY.