MIa medical condition in which you become ill or in which your skin becomes red and painful because you have eaten or touched a particular substance 过敏性反应,过敏症
allergy to
I have an allergy to cats.
我对猫过敏。
a food allergy
食物过敏
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allergy• Hayfever is really an allergy to pollen and the peak time is early June.• Up-to-date information on your child's routine: meals, bath, bedtime, any allergies.• Are there ideal cats for allergysufferers?• She gets shots for her allergies.• His allergiesflared up for the first time in years.• It is also planning to expand services at the Wimpole Street medical centre to include allergy and sexually-transmitted diseaseclinics.• Too many people have undiagnosed nickelallergies, and gold is plated using cyanide so no gold, either.• People with allergies and other respiratory and heart ailments may be more seriously affected.
ADJECTIVE | VERB + ALLERGY | ALLERGY + NOUN | PREPOSITIONADJECTIVE➤food食物過敏▸➤milk, nut, peanut, penicillin, pollen, etc.牛奶、堅果、花生、青霉素、花粉等過敏➤respiratory呼吸道過敏➤bad, life-threatening, serious, severe嚴重的過敏反應;危及生命的過敏反應VERB + ALLERGY➤have, suffer from過敏;有過敏反應▸➤develop出現過敏反應➤diagnose診斷過敏反應▸➤cause, trigger引起過敏;引發過敏反應◇Hair and feathers can trigger allergies.毛髮和羽毛能引起過敏。➤prevent, treat預防過敏;治療過敏ALLERGY + NOUN➤sufferer過敏患者➤specialist過敏疾病專家◇You may wish to consult a food allergy specialist for help in planning your diet.你也許想在準備食譜時咨詢一下食物過敏方面的專家。➤symptom過敏症狀➤attack過敏發作➤test過敏試驗➤drug, medication, medicine, shot (NAmE) 抗過敏藥物;抗過敏藥的皮下注射◇In severe cases your doctor may recommend allergy shots.如果情況嚴重,醫生會建議打幾針抗過敏藥。➤season過敏季節◇the beginning of the allergy season過敏季節的開始PREPOSITION➤allergy to對⋯的過敏◇He developed an allergy to pollen.他患了花粉過敏。➤allergy in⋯中的過敏◇Eggs are common sources of food allergies in children.雞蛋是兒童常見的食物過敏源。➡ topic at illness