B2 adjective 중립

antibody

/ˈæntiˌbɒdi/

A protective protein produced by the immune system in response to the presence of a foreign substance, called an antigen. It identifies and neutralizes threats like bacteria, viruses, and toxins to prevent infection.

예시

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1

The doctor explained that my body needs time to build up antibodies after the vaccination.

The doctor explained that my body needs time to build up antibodies after the vaccination.

2

The research team identified a specific antibody that effectively targets the viral protein.

The research team identified a specific antibody that effectively targets the viral protein.

3

I'm glad I have the antibodies now so I don't have to worry about getting sick during the holidays.

I'm glad I have the antibodies now so I don't have to worry about getting sick during the holidays.

어휘 가족

명사
antibody
형용사
antibody-based
관련
antigen
💡

암기 팁

Break it down: 'Anti-' (against) and 'Body.' They are the 'bodies' your immune system sends to fight 'against' invaders.

빠른 퀴즈

After recovering from the infection, the patient's blood contained _____ that would protect them from future exposure.

정답!

정답은: antibodies

예시

1

The doctor explained that my body needs time to build up antibodies after the vaccination.

everyday

The doctor explained that my body needs time to build up antibodies after the vaccination.

2

The research team identified a specific antibody that effectively targets the viral protein.

formal

The research team identified a specific antibody that effectively targets the viral protein.

3

I'm glad I have the antibodies now so I don't have to worry about getting sick during the holidays.

informal

I'm glad I have the antibodies now so I don't have to worry about getting sick during the holidays.

4

Quantitative analysis of the serum revealed a significant increase in antibody titers following the second dose.

academic

Quantitative analysis of the serum revealed a significant increase in antibody titers following the second dose.

5

Our pharmaceutical division is focusing on the development of monoclonal antibody therapies for oncology.

business

Our pharmaceutical division is focusing on the development of monoclonal antibody therapies for oncology.

어휘 가족

명사
antibody
형용사
antibody-based
관련
antigen

자주 쓰는 조합

produce antibodies produce antibodies
antibody test antibody test
neutralizing antibodies neutralizing antibodies
antibody levels antibody levels
develop antibodies develop antibodies

자주 쓰는 구문

monoclonal antibody

monoclonal antibody

antibody-mediated

antibody-mediated

maternal antibodies

maternal antibodies

자주 혼동되는 단어

antibody vs antibiotic

An antibody is a natural protein produced by the body's immune system, whereas an antibiotic is a drug used to kill bacteria.

📝

사용 참고사항

The word is almost always used in a medical or biological context. It is a countable noun, frequently used in the plural form ('antibodies') when discussing general immunity.

⚠️

자주 하는 실수

Learners often confuse 'antibody' with 'antibiotic.' Remember that antibodies are part of your body, while antibiotics come from a pharmacy.

💡

암기 팁

Break it down: 'Anti-' (against) and 'Body.' They are the 'bodies' your immune system sends to fight 'against' invaders.

📖

어원

Derived from the German word 'Antikörper', combining the prefix 'anti-' (against) and 'Körper' (body).

문법 패턴

Countable noun Plural: antibodies Often followed by 'against' or 'to' (e.g., antibodies against the virus)
🌍

문화적 맥락

The term became part of mainstream daily conversation globally during the COVID-19 pandemic regarding testing and vaccination efficacy.

빠른 퀴즈

After recovering from the infection, the patient's blood contained _____ that would protect them from future exposure.

정답!

정답은: antibodies

관련 단어

to

A1

Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

A1

A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

A1

This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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