释义
v.
implant or insert firmly in something
把…植入,把…嵌入。
Grammar insert (a formative element) into the body of a word
【语法】 插入(中缀)。
n.
Grammar a formative element inserted in a word
【语法】 中缀。
词源
"early 16th cent.: from Latin infix- ‘fixed in', from the verb infigere, from in- ‘into' + figere ‘fasten', reinforced by IN-2 ‘into' + FIX. The noun is on the pattern of prefix and suffix."