immune
Immune describes the state of being protected from a specific disease, typically through vaccination or prior exposure. It can also figuratively refer to being unaffected by something negative, such as criticism, or being exempt from certain duties or legal consequences.
例句
3 / 5Most people are immune to chickenpox after they have had it once.
Most people are immune to chickenpox after they have had it once.
The ambassador is immune from prosecution under the terms of international law.
The ambassador is immune from prosecution under the terms of international law.
You must be immune to my jokes by now since you never laugh!
You must be immune to my jokes by now since you never laugh!
词族
记忆技巧
Think of the 'mune' in immune sounding like 'moon.' Imagine a protective dome like a moon base that keeps all the bad germs or problems outside.
快速测验
Working in a high-stress environment for years has made her _____ to pressure.
正确！
正确答案是： immune
例句
Most people are immune to chickenpox after they have had it once.
everydayMost people are immune to chickenpox after they have had it once.
The ambassador is immune from prosecution under the terms of international law.
formalThe ambassador is immune from prosecution under the terms of international law.
You must be immune to my jokes by now since you never laugh!
informalYou must be immune to my jokes by now since you never laugh!
Research indicates that some individuals are naturally immune to certain viral infections.
academicResearch indicates that some individuals are naturally immune to certain viral infections.
No industry is completely immune to the fluctuations of the global market.
businessNo industry is completely immune to the fluctuations of the global market.
词族
常见搭配
常用短语
immune system
the bodily system that protects against infection
immune to change
unwilling or unable to be altered or influenced
immune from suit
protected from being sued in a court of law
容易混淆的词
使用说明
When referring to biological resistance or emotional toughness, 'immune' is usually followed by the preposition 'to'. When referring to legal or official freedom from something, 'immune' is often followed by 'from'.
常见错误
Learners often use the noun 'immunity' where the adjective 'immune' is needed, for example, saying 'I am immunity to the virus' instead of 'I am immune to the virus.'
记忆技巧
Think of the 'mune' in immune sounding like 'moon.' Imagine a protective dome like a moon base that keeps all the bad germs or problems outside.
词源
Derived from the Latin 'immunis', meaning 'free from public service' or 'exempt from taxes.'
语法模式
文化背景
In many Western legal systems, 'sovereign immunity' is a key concept where the state cannot be sued without its consent.
快速测验
Working in a high-stress environment for years has made her _____ to pressure.
正确！
正确答案是： immune
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of
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in
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it
A1A third-person singular pronoun used to refer to an object, animal, or situation that has already been mentioned or is clear from context. It is also frequently used as a dummy subject to talk about time, weather, or distance.
on
A1A preposition used to indicate that something is in a position above and supported by a surface. It is also used to indicate a specific day or date, or to show that a device is functioning.
as
A1A conjunction used to compare two things that are equal in some way. It is most commonly used in the pattern 'as + adjective/adverb + as' to show similarity.
this
A1Used to identify a specific person, thing, or idea that is physically close to the speaker or has just been mentioned. It can also refer to the present time or a situation that is currently happening.
by
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we
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or
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