首页英语词典sensitizesensitize的意思

sensitize

英 ['sensɪtaɪz] 美['sɛnsətaɪz]
  • vt. 使敏感;使具有感光性
  • vi. 变得敏感

GRE

词态变化


第三人称单数: sensitizes;过去式: sensitized;过去分词: sensitized;现在分词: sensitizing;名词: sensitization;

英英释意


1. make sensitive or aware;
"He was not sensitized to her emotional needs"
2. cause to sense; make sensitive;
"She sensitized me with respect to gender differences in this traditional male-dominated society"
"My tongue became sensitized to good wine"
3. make sensitive to a drug or allergen;
"Long-term exposure to this medicine may sensitize you to the allergen"
4. make (a material) sensitive to light, often of a particular colour, by coating it with a photographic emulsion;
"sensitize the photographic film"

英文词源


sensitize (v.)
1856, in photography; see sensitive + -ize. Of persons from 1880. Related: Sensitized; sensitizing.

实用场景例句


It seems important to sensitize people to the fact that depression is more than the blues.
让人们意识到抑郁症不仅仅是心情忧郁,这点似乎很重要。

辞典例句

Luteolin can also sensitize a number of apoptosis - inducing factors by unique mechanisms.
木犀草素还能增敏多种致凋亡因子,具有多靶点抗肿瘤的潜力.

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Long - term exposure to this medicine may sensitize you to the allergen.
长期使用这种药可能会使你易于过敏.

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