(especially of a smell)spread through and be perceived in every part of
(尤指气味)弥漫于,渗透于
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a smell of stale cabbage pervaded the air .腐烂卷心菜的臭味弥漫在空气中。
(of an influence, feeling, or quality)be present and apparent throughout
(影响,感情,品质)遍及于,充满
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the sense of crisis which pervaded Europe in the 1930s .20世纪30年代遍布欧洲的危机感。
"mid 17th cent. (also in the sense ‘traverse’): from Latin