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单词 sensitize
释义
sensitize
verb[T]
(UKusuallysensitise)
uk
/ˈsen.sɪ.taɪz/us
/ˈsen.sə.taɪz/

sensitizeverb[T](REACT EASILY)

to make someonesensitiveto something:
使敏感
Itseemsverylikelythatairpollutantsare sensitizingpeopleso that theybecomeallergictopollen.空气污染似乎很有可能使人们变得敏感，从而对花粉产生过敏反应。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Reacting and responding
  • act onsomething
  • backlash
  • bat
  • batsomethingback
  • bite
  • bite back (atsomeone/something)
  • overreact
  • overreaction
  • pearl-clutching
  • play it by earidiom
  • press/pushsomeone'sbuttonsidiom
  • reaction
  • respond
  • sensitive
  • strike while the iron is hotidiom
  • supersensitivity
  • ticklish
  • ultra-sensitive
  • wake
  • wake up!idiom
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sensitizeverb[T](MAKE AWARE)

to make someonefamiliarwith something such as aproblemorbadsituation:
使敏感（使某人熟悉某种事物，如问题或艰难的局势）
Theassociationaimsto sensitizeemployerstotheproblemsfacedbyleft-handedpeoplein theworkplace.协会意在使雇主们意识到惯用左手的员工在工作上所面临的问题。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Announcing, informing & stating
  • acquaintsomeone/yourselfwithsomething
  • affirm
  • annunciation
  • avowedly
  • awaken
  • awakensomeonetosomething
  • break
  • break it/the news tosomeoneidiom
  • breathe/say a wordidiom
  • known
  • on the recordidiom
  • proclamation
  • pronounce
  • putsomethingout ofitsmiseryidiom
  • rapporteur
  • record
  • resensitize
  • rollout
  • self-anointed
  • statement
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(Definition ofsensitizefrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsensitize

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Potential sensitizing effects of antidepressant drugs on depression.
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Thus, even small amounts of illicit substances could have deleterious effects in immigrants ' sensitized ' by chronic social defeat.
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As the discussion above suggests, policemen became increasingly sensitized to the visual signifiers that allowed them to differentiate the importuning man or soliciting woman from the crowd.
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Thinking in terms of interactions and systems then sensitizes us to the difficulty in explaining the outcome by one factor, even one that has been experimentally changed.
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Certain sensitizing and possibly allergenic substances should be marked even if they can only provoke a reaction in sensitized people.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
If someone becomes sensitized to nickel, then, of course, if they ever come into contact with it subsequently, they can be subject to a very severe reaction.
FromEuroparl Parallel Corpus - English
Through his tireless efforts, he has brought political and judiciary machinery into action, and sensitized media in favor of the most oppressed children.
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One dozen was usually awarded as a highly sensitizing prelude to running the gauntlet.
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Sympathetic nervous activation remains in the exhaustion phase and reactions to stress are markedly sensitized as fight-or-flight symptoms return.
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Mutations sensitizing yeast cells to the start inhibitor nalidixic acid.
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Mares or jennies which have been sensitized by a previous pregnancy develop antibodies by fetal blood cells crossing the placental barrier.
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Moreover, the effect of such repeated imagery might be tosensitizethe fight or flight mechanisms, making them especially reactive.
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In full-color chromogenic materials, multiple layers of emulsion are sensitized to different wavelengths of light.
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Emulsion making also incorporates steps to increase sensitivity by using chemical sensitizing agents and sensitizing dyes.
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The prints are made on paper with a thick gelatin layer that has been sensitized with dichromate salts.
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