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.
新疫苗能有效预防多种病毒株。
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Children receive various vaccines as part of their immunization schedule.
儿童接种各种疫苗是其免疫计划的一部分。
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接种疫苗

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.
医生建议所有儿童都接种麻疹疫苗。
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The entire population needs to be vaccinated to achieve herd immunity.
为了实现群体免疫，需要对全体人口进行疫苗接种。
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