每日N词 | vaccination-unorthodox | 20170706
Vaccination was rejected as unorthodox when Dr. Jenner first suggested it
当Jenner医生首先提出预防接种时,被视为异端而拒绝了。
▷vaccination [ˌvæksɪ'neɪʃ(ə)n](n.)
【释义】Vaccination is the act of getting a shot (a vaccine) to protect you against a certain disease. If you want to protect yourself from catching the mumps, you will need to undergo a vaccination.
a substance containing a virus or bacterium in a form that is not harmful, given to a person or animal to prevent them from getting the disease that the virus or bacterium causes
疫苗
This vaccine protects against some kinds of the bacteria.这种疫苗能抵抗这些细菌中的某几种。
▷unorthodox [ʌn'ɔː(r)θədɒks](adj.)
【释义】Unorthodox describes something that goes against the usual ways of doing things. Instead of describing yourself as a terrible speller, you might instead proudly refer to your spelling as unorthodox.
different from what is usual or expected in behaviour, ideas, methods, etc.
非正统的;非传统的;不正规的
Steiner was recognized as an original if unorthodox thinker.斯坦纳被认为是一位离经叛道但富有创新精神的思想家。
每日N词 | portent-banish | 20170705
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