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immune

/ɪˈmjuːn/

CEFR level B2Topic HealthWord #4460 in the learning path

有免疫力的

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Definitions

adj. Protected against a particular disease.

有免疫力的

adj. Relating to the body's defence against disease.

免疫系统的

adj. Not affected by something, or protected from a legal obligation.

不受影响的;获豁免的

Example

The vet explained that vaccination would make our puppy immune.

兽医解释说,接种疫苗会让我们的小狗获得免疫力。

Although technology creates new opportunities, no industry is completely immune to the effects of economic change.

尽管技术创造了新机遇,但没有哪个行业能完全不受经济变化的影响。

Collocations

  • immune to infection
  • the immune system
  • an immune response
  • immune from prosecution

Word family

  • immunity (n.)
  • immunise (v.)
  • immunisation (n.)

Usage tip

immune to指不受影响;immune from常指获豁免。

FAQ

What does immune mean?
Protected against a particular disease. Relating to the body's defence against disease. Not affected by something, or protected from a legal obligation.
How is immune pronounced?
UK /ɪˈmjuːn/, US /ɪˈmjuːn/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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