/ˈɪmjʊnaɪz ||; ˈɪmjυˌnaɪz/(also -ise) verb [T] to make sb immune to a disease, usually by putting a substance (vaccine) into his/her body 使免疫: Before visiting certain countries you will need to be immunized against cholera. 到某些国家之前，需要注射霍乱疫苗。 [SYN] Inoculate and vaccinate have similar meanings. inoculate和vaccinate意思相近。➔immunization(also -isation) /ˌɪmjʊnaɪˈzeɪʃn; US -nɪˈz- ||; ˌɪmjυnəˈzeʃən/ noun [C,U]