- [uncountable]
the body’s ability to avoid or not be affected by infection and disease 免疫力 - immunity (to something)
immunity to infection 对传染病的免疫力 - immunity against something
The vaccine provides longer immunity against flu. 这种疫苗对流感的免疫效力时间较长。
Collocations IllnessesIllnesses 疾病 Becoming ill 生病 - catch a cold/an infectious disease/the flu/(British English) flu/pneumonia/a virus/(informal) a bug
染上感冒／传染病／流感／肺炎／病毒／小毛病 - get (British English) ill/(North American English) sick/a disease/AIDS/breast cancer/a cold/the flu/(British English) flu/a migraine
患病／艾滋病／乳腺癌／感冒／流感／偏头痛 - come down with a cold/the flu/(British English) flu
得了感冒／流感 - contract a deadly disease/a serious illness/HIV/AIDS
感染致命疾病／严重疾病／艾滋病病毒／艾滋病 - be infected with a virus/a parasite/HIV
受病毒／寄生虫／艾滋病病毒感染 - develop cancer/diabetes/a rash/an ulcer/symptoms of hepatitis
患上癌症／糖尿病／皮疹／溃疡；出现肝炎症状 - have a heart attack/a stroke
心脏病／中风发作 - provoke/trigger/produce an allergic reaction
引起／产生过敏反应 - block/burst/rupture a blood vessel
使血管阻塞／破裂 - damage/sever a nerve/an artery/a tendon
损伤／切断神经／动脉／肌腱
Being ill 病了 - feel (British English) ill/nauseous/queasy
- be running (British English) a temperature/(North American English) a fever
发烧 - have a head cold/diabetes/heart disease/lung cancer/a headache/(British English) a high temperature/(North American English) a fever
患伤风感冒／糖尿病／心脏病／肺癌；头痛；发烧 - suffer from asthma/malnutrition/frequent headaches/bouts of depression/a mental disorder
患哮喘／营养不良症／经常性头痛／多发性抑郁症／精神错乱 - be laid up with/ (British English) be in bed with a cold/the flu/(British English) flu/a migraine
因感冒／流感／偏头痛而卧床休息 - nurse a cold/a headache/a hangover
调治感冒／头痛／宿醉 - battle/fight cancer/depression/addiction/alcoholism
与癌症／抑郁症作斗争；戒瘾；戒酒
Treatments 治疗 - examine a patient
给病人做检查 - diagnose a condition/disease/disorder
诊断疾病 - be diagnosed with cancer/diabetes/schizophrenia
诊断为癌症／糖尿病／精神分裂症 - prescribe/be given/be on/take drugs/medicine/medication/pills/painkillers/antibiotics
开／得到／服用药／药片／止痛药／抗生素 - treat somebody for cancer/depression/shock
治疗某人的癌症／抑郁症／休克 - have/undergo an examination/an operation/surgery/a kidney transplant/therapy/chemotherapy/treatment for cancer
接受检查／手术／外科手术／肾移植手术／治疗／化疗／癌症治疗 - have/be given an injection/(British English) a flu jab/(North American English) a flu shot/a blood transfusion/a scan/an X-ray
打针；接种流感疫苗；接受输血；做扫描检查；照 X 光 - cure a disease/an ailment/cancer/a headache/a patient
治疗疾病／病痛／癌症／头痛／病人 - prevent the spread of disease/further outbreaks/damage to the lungs
防止疾病扩散／疾病进一步爆发／对肺部造成伤害 - be vaccinated against the flu/(British English) flu/the measles/(British English) measles/polio/smallpox
接种流感／麻疹／小儿麻痹症／天花疫苗 - enhance/boost/confer/build immunity to a disease
增加对疾病的免疫力
Extra ExamplesTopics Health and Fitnessc1The vaccine only confers immunity for a few months. 这种疫苗只能提供几个月的免疫力。 High levels of stress may lower your immunity to common illnesses. 压力过大会降低你对普通疾病的免疫力。 The island's inhabitants had no immunity to the diseases carried by the explorers and quickly succumbed. 岛上居民对探险者携带的疾病没有免疫力，很快就病倒了。 The newcomers lacked immunity against local strains of the disease. 新来的人对这一疾病在当地的几种类型缺乏免疫力。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- strong
- acquired
- natural
- …
- have
- lack
- acquire
- …
- develop
- immunity against
- immunity to
- immunity (to something)
- [uncountable] immunity (to something)
the state of not being affected by something, especially something that you might expect to be harmful 不受某事物影响，尤其是您可能认为有害的事物 the president's seeming immunity to criticism 总统似乎不受批评
- [uncountable, countable] immunity (from something)
the state of being protected from something 受保护；豁免；免除 The spies were all granted immunity from prosecution. 这些间谍都获得免予公诉。 parliamentary/congressional immunity (= protection against particular laws that is given to politicians) 议会／国会豁免权 Officials of all member states receive certain privileges and immunities. 各成员国的官员均享有某些特权和豁免权。
Extra ExamplesHe has agreed to waive his diplomatic immunity and face prosecution. 他已经同意放弃外交豁免并接受刑事起诉。 Several ministers were stripped of parliamentary immunity as a prelude to facing corruption charges. 数名部长被剥夺了议会豁免权，这还只是对其提起腐败指控的前奏。 Unions were granted immunity from prosecution for non-violent acts. 工会被赋予非暴力行动的起诉豁免权。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective- complete
- total
- diplomatic
- …
- enjoy
- claim
- seek
- …
- immunity from
Word Originlate Middle English: in the sense ‘exemption (from a liability)’: from Latin immunitas, from immunis ‘exempt from public service or charge’, from in- ‘not’ + munis ‘ready for service’.