immunity
US /ɪˈmjuː.nə.t̬i/
UK /ɪˈmjuː.nə.t̬i/
名词
1.
免疫力
the ability of an organism to resist a particular infection or toxin by the action of specific antibodies or sensitized white blood cells
示例:
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Vaccination provides long-lasting immunity against many diseases.
疫苗接种能提供对许多疾病的长期免疫力。
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Some people develop natural immunity after recovering from an illness.
有些人从疾病中康复后会产生自然免疫力。
2.
豁免权, 免除
official protection from legal liability or prosecution
示例:
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The diplomat was granted full immunity from local laws.
该外交官获得了当地法律的完全豁免权。
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The witness was offered immunity in exchange for testimony.
证人被提供豁免权以换取证词。
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