[with obj.]spread throughout (something); pervade 弥漫,遍布;充满 the aroma of soup permeated the air. 汤的香味弥漫在空气中。 [no obj.]his personality has begun to permeate through the whole organization. 他的人格魅力开始影响整个组织。
派生 permeation noun 语源
mid 17th cent.: from Latin permeat- 'passed through', from the verb permeare, from per- 'through' + meare 'pass, go'