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inoculate sb against sth
常用被动语态：be inoculated against sth，表示“接种疫苗以防病”。
The nurse inoculated the baby against whooping cough.
护士给婴儿接种了预防百日咳的疫苗。
接种；给…接种
inoculated — past of inoculate
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接种；给…接种
introduce a microorganism into
The nurse inoculated the baby against whooping cough.
护士给婴儿接种了预防百日咳的疫苗。
常指接种疫苗；在微生物学中也指将微生物接入培养基。
将抗原物质或疫苗引入某物(如身体)或某人,以产生对特定疾病的免疫力。
To introduce an antigenic substance or vaccine into something (e.g. the body) or someone, such as to produce immunity to a specific disease.
如同接种疫苗一样保护或防护某物。
To safeguard or protect something as if by inoculation.
将一种物质添加到另一种物质中。
To add one substance to another.
通过插入芽进行嫁接。
To graft by inserting buds.
inoculate
Base
原形
inoculates
3rd person
第三人称单数
inoculating
-ing
现在分词
inoculated
Past
过去式
inoculated
Past participle
过去分词
Doctors inoculate children against measles.
医生给儿童接种麻疹疫苗。
The nurse inoculated me with the vaccine yesterday.
护士昨天给我接种了疫苗。
They have inoculated all the students against flu.
他们已经给所有学生接种了流感疫苗。
inoculate 是规则动词，过去式和过去分词均为 inoculated。
Before traveling to the region, the doctor will inoculate everyone against yellow fever.
前往该地区之前，医生会给每个人接种黄热病疫苗。
All the farm workers were inoculated against tetanus during last month's health campaign.
在上个月的健康活动中，所有农场工人都接种了破伤风疫苗。
The vet inoculated the puppy with a vaccine that protects against parvovirus.
兽医给小狗接种了一种预防细小病毒的疫苗。
常用被动语态：be inoculated against sth，表示“接种疫苗以防病”。
The nurse inoculated the baby against whooping cough.
护士给婴儿接种了预防百日咳的疫苗。
with 后接接种的物质（疫苗、血清等）。
Scientists inoculated the mice with a live vaccine.
科学家给小鼠接种了活疫苗。
比喻用法，指把思想、态度等灌输给某人。
The teacher inoculated a love of reading into her students.
老师向学生们灌输了对阅读的热爱。
Not this
The doctor inoculated the children with the flu.
Use this
The doctor inoculated the children against the flu.
用 inoculate 表示“为预防某病而接种”时，疾病名称前用介词 against；with 后接的是疫苗、血清等注入物，若写 with the flu 就会被理解成把流感注射进去。
Not this
The nurse inoculated the vaccine to the baby.
Use this
The nurse inoculated the baby with the vaccine.
inoculate 是及物动词，直接宾语是接受接种的人（或植物），不能按汉语“给…接种”的语序把 vaccine 放前面再用 to；疫苗需用 with 引出。
Not this
Inoculate is important before traveling abroad.
Use this
Inoculation is important before traveling abroad.
inoculate 是动词，不能作主语；需用其名词形式 inoculation。汉语“接种”可兼作名词和动词，因此学习者容易误用动词原形作名词。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
给儿童接种麻疹疫苗
Doctors inoculate children against measles before they start school.
医生在儿童入学前给他们接种麻疹疫苗。
把细菌接种到培养物中
The technician inoculated the culture with the patient's sample.
技术员将患者的样本接种到培养物中。
向某人灌输某种思想
Parents should inoculate their children with a sense of responsibility.
父母应该向孩子灌输责任感。
给土壤接种固氮菌
Farmers inoculate the soil with nitrogen-fixing bacteria to improve crop yield.
农民给土壤接种固氮菌以提高作物产量。
使某人对……产生免疫力；让某人免受……的影响
The training program inoculates employees against phishing scams.
这个培训项目让员工对网络钓鱼诈骗产生免疫力。
向某人灌输……；使某人接受……
She tried to inoculate her students with a love of history.
她试图向学生们灌输对历史的热爱。
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接种（inoculate）时，疫苗被“种”进身体——记住 in-（进入）+ 接种，预防病菌入侵。
语域：formal 常见场景：医学/疫苗、正式演讲/学术写作、园艺/植物 inoculate 比较正式，多用于医学或专业文献中表示‘接种’；比喻义多指‘向…灌输思想/态度’，常见于正式或学术语境；园艺领域则指‘嫁接/芽接’。日常对话中较少出现，通常会用更口语化的表达。
这六个词都以 -ulate 结尾，但都不是 /ɪˈnɒkjʊleɪt/ 的真正同韵词，因为重读元音不同。Calculate、speculate 和 articulate（动词）与 inoculate 尾部的 -culate 一样读作 /kjʊleɪt/；regulate 读 /ɡjʊleɪt/；accumulate 和 stimulate 读 /mjʊleɪt/。注意它们是拼写相似词，而非同韵词。
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