vaccine

US /vækˈsiːn/
UK /vækˈsiːn/
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疫苗

a substance put into a person's or animal's body to protect them from a disease by causing them to produce antibodies

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The new vaccine offers protection against several strains of the virus.
新疫苗能有效預防多種病毒株。
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Children receive various vaccines as part of their immunization schedule.
兒童接種各種疫苗是其免疫計畫的一部分。
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接種疫苗

to treat a person or animal with a vaccine to produce immunity against a disease

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Doctors recommend that all children be vaccinated against measles.
醫生建議所有兒童都接種麻疹疫苗。
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The entire population needs to be vaccinated to achieve herd immunity.
為了實現群體免疫，需要對全體人口進行疫苗接種。
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