学个词Learn a Word 第960期 Allergy

今天我们要学的词是allergy¹。 Allergy, 是过敏的意思。最新研究发现， "Flu shots are harmless to most kids who suffer from egg allergies²," 流感疫苗对大多数鸡蛋过敏的孩子不会带来伤害。 "Spring allergy season is here," 春天的花粉过敏季节来了。 "Millions of people with allergies begin to suffer from sneezing, coughing, and itchy eyes," 数百万花粉过敏患者纷纷开始出现打喷嚏、咳嗽、眼睛痒等症状。有报告显示， "Washington ranks 43rd out of the 100 most challenging places in the United States to live with allergies," 首都华盛顿在美国100个最不适合花粉过敏者居住的地方中排在第43位。好的，今天我们学习的词是allergy...

 

1 allergy   

n.(因食物、药物等而引起的)过敏症

参考例句：

• He developed an allergy to pollen.他对花粉过敏。
• The patient had an allergy to penicillin.该患者对青霉素过敏。

2 allergies   

n.[医]过敏症；[口]厌恶，反感；（对食物、花粉、虫咬等的）过敏症( allergy的名词复数 )；变态反应，变应性

参考例句：

• Food allergies can result in an enormous variety of different symptoms. 食物过敏会引发很多不同的症状。 来自辞典例句
• Let us, however, examine one of the most common allergies; hayfever. 现在让我们来看看最常见的变态反应的一种--枯草热。 来自辞典例句