sensitize

英 [ˈsensətaɪz]

美 [ˈsensətaɪz]

v.  使敏感(尤指对问题或不好的事); 使意识到; 使(对…)过敏

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

GRE

BNC.35036 / COCA.19314

牛津词典

verb

• 使敏感（尤指对问题或不好的事）；使意识到
  to make sb/sth more aware of sth, especially a problem or sth bad
  1. People are becoming more sensitized to the dangers threatening the environment.
     人们对危害环境的各种因素有越来越强的意识。
• 使（对…）过敏
  to make sb/sth sensitive to physical or chemical changes, or to a particular substance

柯林斯词典

in BRIT, also use 英国英语亦用 sensitise


• VERB 使敏感;使意识到
  If yousensitizepeopletoa particular problem or situation, you make them aware of it.
  1. 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。
  2. How many judges in our male-dominated courts are sensitized to women's issues?
     在男性占主导地位的法庭上，有多少法官对妇女问题是比较敏感的呢？
• VERB 使对…有反应;使敏化;使过敏
  If a substanceis sensitized tosomething such as light or touch, it is made sensitive to it.
  1. Skin is easily irritated, chapped, chafed, and sensitized.
     皮肤很容易受到刺激、发生皴裂、擦得红肿和出现过敏。
  2. ...sensitised nerve endings.
     变得敏感的神经末梢

英英释义

verb

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

双语例句

• It will help to sensitize both teachers and learners to the importance of language learning beliefs.
  有助于教师和学生充分认识到学习观念的重要性。
• It was found that borax and aluminium ion can markedly sensitize the fluorescence of Aesculetin. 4.
  发现硼砂和铝离子对秦皮乙素有明显的荧光增敏作用。
• Otherwise, Ce~ ( 3+) can sensitize luminescence of Tb~ ( 3+) in the phosphors, the energy transition mechanism between activated centers and sensitizer is dipole-dipole action.
  另外，Ce~（3+）离子对荧光体中Tb~（3+）的荧光发射具有敏化作用，敏化剂与激活剂之间能量传递机理为允许的电偶极-偶极作用。
• In a literal sense what it does is decrease hepatic glucose which is increased in diabetes where as glitazones act to sensitize the liver and adipose tissue and muscle to insulin like effects.
  二甲双胍能降低糖尿病患者所增加的肝葡萄糖，而格列酮的作用机制在于其能够增强肝脏、脂肪组织、和肌肉对胰岛素的敏感性。
• Through training to sensitize them to their work areas to be improved, work to develop and improve, while also stimulating the spiritual aspects of employee morale, good job allocation mechanism and the core staff promotion mechanisms are an important way to encourage the spirit of.
  通过培训使他们认识到自己工作中应改善的方面，工作得到发展和提高，同时还要在精神方面上激发员工的斗志，良好的岗位配置机制与晋升机制是对核心员工进行精神激励的重要方式。
• Methods: Toluene 2, 4 diisocyanate ( TDI) was used to sensitize white rabbits as allergic rhinitis models, and nedocromil sodium was used to treat the disease. The changes in nasal mucosa were studied by pathological methods.
  方法：采用甲苯2,4二异氰酸酯（TDI）致敏兔制作变应性鼻炎动物模型，观察尼多考米钠治疗前后实验动物症状和体征的变化，同时应用组织病理学方法观察鼻黏膜的改变。
• Various studies had suggested that early exposure to peanut protein by infants with allergic tendencies could sensitize them and lead to a serious peanut allergy.
  为数众多不同的研究表明，具有过敏倾向的婴儿过早地接触到花生蛋白很可能会引起致敏，继而导致严重的花生过敏。
• How many judges in our male-dominated courts are sensitized to women's issues?
  在男性占主导地位的法庭上，有多少法官对妇女问题是比较敏感的呢？
• In order to prepare Ag-coated flake graphite used as filler of conductive adhesive or poles of the battery, the electroless plating procedure was investigated that plated the silver directly in alkaline solution without activation or sensitize treatment.
  为制备可用于高性能电池电极和导电胶的石墨填料，采用了不经过敏化、活化处理而直接在碱性镀液中进行化学镀银的方法制备了镀银鳞片石墨。
• The association aims to sensitize employers to the problems faced by left-handed people in the workplace.
  联合会意在使雇主们关注车间里的左撇子所面临的问题。