immunize
gb/ˈɪmjunˌaɪz/ us/ˈɪmjunˌaɪz/
B2
Inglese
beolt, immunizál, ellenállóvá tesz, felvértez, mentesít
VERBO
B2
1
Schema d'uso:
immunize [someone/an animal] against [a disease]
The clinic immunizes children against measles, mumps, and rubella.
A rendelőben beoltják a gyerekeket kanyaró, mumpsz és rubeola ellen.
All dogs must be immunized against rabies before entering the country.
Minden kutyát be kell oltani veszettség ellen, mielőtt behozzák az országba.
A booster dose may be needed to fully immunize people with weaker immune systems.
Esempi per chi studia
The nurse immunized the baby against polio.
A nővér beoltotta a babát gyermekbénulás ellen.
Have you been immunized against flu?
Be vagy oltva influenza ellen?
Errore comune:
Use “immunize someone against a disease,” not “immunize a disease.” British English also spells it “immunise.”
Significato
protect by vaccination
Collocazioni
immunize children
|immunize infants
|immunize patients
|immunize against measles
|immunize against polio
|be fully immunized
|get immunized
|immunize the population
Sinonimi
vaccinate (more common in everyday speech; specifically means give a vaccine)
|
inoculate (more formal or technical, also often refers to giving a vaccine)
Contrari
leave unvaccinated (not give vaccine protection)
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expose (put someone at risk rather than protect them)
Temi
healthcare
|medicine
|public_health
Definizione
to give someone a vaccine so they are protected from a disease
To protect a person or animal from a disease, typically by giving a vaccine that causes the immune system to respond.
VERBO
C1
2
felvértez
C1
Schema d'uso:
immunize [someone/something] against/from [something harmful]
Good media education can help immunize young people against misinformation.
A jó médiaoktatás segíthet ellenállóvá tenni a fiatalokat a félretájékoztatással szemben.
The company trained staff to immunize them against common phishing scams.
A vállalat úgy képezte a dolgozókat, hogy ellenállóvá tegye őket a gyakori adathalász csalásokkal szemben.
Early criticism seemed to immunize the candidate from later attacks.
Esempi per chi studia
The lesson helps immunize students against fake news.
Az óra segít ellenállóvá tenni a diákokat az álhírekkel szemben.
Strong passwords can immunize an account against some attacks.
Az erős jelszavak ellenállóbbá tehetnek egy fiókot bizonyos támadásokkal szemben.
Errore comune:
This figurative use does not involve real medicine or vaccines.
Significato
protect from harmful influence
Collocazioni
immunize people against misinformation
|immunize children against propaganda
|immunize employees against phishing
|immunize investors against panic
|immunize a system against shocks
|immunize society from extremism
Sinonimi
protect (broader and more general)
|
shield (suggests blocking harm from reaching someone or something)
|
insulate (suggests separating someone or something from outside effects)
Contrari
expose (make vulnerable to harm or influence)
|
leave vulnerable (fail to provide protection)
Temi
society
|risk
|security
|media
Definizione
to protect someone or something from being harmed or influenced by something bad
To make someone or something less vulnerable to a harmful effect, influence, risk, or attack.
VERBO
C2
LEGAL
3
mentesít
B2
Schema d'uso:
immunize [someone/something] from/against [prosecution/liability/claims]
The agreement immunized the witness from prosecution in exchange for truthful testimony.
A megállapodás mentesítette a tanút a büntetőeljárás alól az igazmondó vallomásért cserébe.
The statute may immunize companies from liability for certain user-generated content.
A törvény mentesítheti a cégeket a felelősség alól bizonyos felhasználói tartalmak esetében.
A waiver cannot automatically immunize an employer against every legal claim.
Esempi per chi studia
The court immunized the witness from prosecution.
A bíróság mentesítette a tanút a büntetőeljárás alól.
The law immunizes some volunteers from liability.
A törvény egyes önkénteseket mentesít a felelősség alól.
Errore comune:
In legal use, “immunize” means grant immunity; it does not mean vaccinate.
Significato
grant legal immunity
Collocazioni
immunize a witness
|immunize officials
|immunize a company from liability
|immunize against lawsuits
|immunize from prosecution
|immunize from legal claims
Sinonimi
grant immunity to (clearer and more explicit legal wording)
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exempt (means free someone or something from a rule or obligation)
|
shield (less technical; suggests protection from legal consequences)
Contrari
prosecute (take legal action rather than protect from it)
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hold liable (make legally responsible rather than protect from responsibility)
Temi
law
|government
|business
Definizione
to legally protect someone from being prosecuted or held responsible
To give a person or organization legal protection from prosecution, liability, or legal claims.
Grammatica
Forma base
immunize
IPA
GB/ˈɪmjunˌaɪz/
US/ˈɪmjunˌaɪz/
Sillabe e accento
im - mun - ize (3 sillabe)
Stress on 1st syllable (im)
Forme flesse
Verb
- Base: immunize
- 3rd Person Singular: immunizes
- Present Participle: immunizing
- Past: immunized
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