释义
[ vak -suh -neyt ] SHOW IPA
/ ˈvæk səˌneɪt / PHONETIC RESPELLING
Medicine/Medical SEE SYNONYMS FOR vaccinate ON THESAURUS.COM
verb (used with object), vac·ci·nat·ed, vac·ci·nat·ing. to inoculate with the vaccine of cowpox so as to render the subject immune to smallpox.
to inoculate with the modified virus of any of various other diseases, as a preventive measure.
verb (used without object), vac·ci·nat·ed, vac·ci·nat·ing. to perform or practice vaccination.
Origin of vaccinate First recorded in 1800–10; back formation from vaccination
OTHER WORDS FROM vaccinate pre·vac·ci·nate, verb (used with object), pre·vac·ci·nat·ed, pre·vac·ci·nat·ing. re·vac·ci·nate, verb (used with object), re·vac·ci·nat·ed, re·vac·ci·nat·ing. un·vac·ci·nat·ed, adjective Words nearby vaccinate vacation pay, Vacaville, vacay, vaccina, vaccinal, vaccinate , vaccination, vaccinator, vaccine, vaccinee, vaccine lymph
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Example sentences from the Web for vaccinate From a pediatric ICU in Melbourne, Australia, to an elevator in Brooklyn, we see just how harmful refusing to vaccinate can be.
Hey Anti-Vaxxers, Watch NOVA: Vaccines--Calling the Shots | Russell Saunders| September 11, 2014| DAILY BEAST
One look at those numbers is all it takes to realize how absurd the decision not to vaccinate is.
The $1 Billion Reason to Vaccinate | Russell Saunders| June 12, 2014| DAILY BEAST
The parents who refused to vaccinate their kids are the reason behind the measles resurrecting themselves in New York.
ICYMI: Best of The Beast This Week | The Daily Beast| March 16, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Refusing to vaccinate your children means you are contributing to a worsening public health crisis.
Thanks, Anti-Vaxxers. You Just Brought Back Measles in NYC. | Russell Saunders| March 13, 2014| DAILY BEAST
And then this: I always ask if the children are vaccinate d, or if the parents intend to vaccinate once the child is born.
Pediatrician: Vaccinate Your Kids—Or Get Out of My Office | Russell Saunders| January 30, 2014| DAILY BEAST
Dr Earle ought to vaccinate me, but I am afraid to speak to him.
Girls of the True Blue | L. T. Meade
It is wise to vaccinate babies before the teething period—from the third to the sixth month.
The Mother and Her Child | William S. Sadler
Polly told me that yesterday she tried to vaccinate the cat, with a mixture of ground chalk and vinegar!
The Wide Awake Girls in Winsted | Katharine Ellis Barrett
If I can only see the doctor by himself, she thought, and get him to vaccinate me and say nothing about it.
Girls of the True Blue | L. T. Meade
The age and other circumstances under which it is best to vaccinate children constitute a point for practical consideration.
A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I | Various
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British Dictionary definitions for vaccinate verb to inoculate (a person) with a vaccine so as to produce immunity against a specific disease
Derived forms of vaccinate vaccinator , noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
Content related to vaccinate Do You Know Which Of These Words Came First?This slideshow might not be as provocative as the chicken-egg debate, but we're here to ask you: which came first, the babysitter or to babysit? It may surprise you how many words are back formations.
Words related to vaccinate inoculate, protect, immunize, treat, inject, prevent, mitigate, variolate
Medical definitions for vaccinate v. To inoculate with a vaccine in order to produce immunity to an infectious disease such as diphtheria or typhus.
Other words from vaccinate vac′ ci•na′tor n. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.