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unit05-a acquire vt. get by ones own work, skill, etc. 获得；学到 He acquired a knowledge of the language by careful study. 他通过认真学习掌握了这门语言。 The company has recently acquired a new office building in central Shanghai. 这家公司最近在上海市中心买了一栋新的办公楼。 immune a. 1. unable to be diseased or hurt because of special powers in oneself 免疫的 HIV damages the human defense method which makes humans immune to diseases. 艾滋病毒破坏人体中抵御疾病侵袭的防御机制。 The medicine will make you immune to the disease. 这种药可以使你免于感染这种疾病。 2. protected from 免除的 The man was told that he would be immune from punishment if he helped the police. 这个人得知如果他帮助警察，就可免受处罚。 These goods are not immune from customs duties. 这些商品不免税。 deficiency n. the state of having none or not enough of 不足，缺乏;缺点,缺陷 The deficiencies in the plan are very clear and it can not succeed. 这个计划的不足之处是显而易见的，因而是不可能成功的。 The officer was quite worried about the deficiency in the supply of water. 这位军官很担心水供应不足。 syndrome n. a set of qualities, happenings, methods, etc., common to a general condition （具有共同性的性质，事件，症状等的）集合 The syndrome is likely to strike those whose immune ability is damaged. 那些免疫系统受到破坏的人身上可能出现这些症状。 The doctor diagnosed the patients syndrome from the test results. 医生是根据对病人的检验结果做出诊断的。 diagnose vt. discover the nature of (a disease) 诊断; 判断 The doctor diagnosed my disease as a unique bone disease. 医生把我的病诊断为罕见的骨骼疾病。 After diagnosing the patients disease, these doctors discussed how to treat it. 医生们经过对这个病人的病情诊断之后, 就讨论如何治疗的问题。 infect vt. 1. put disease into the body of (someone) 感染 Anyone with a bad cold may infect the people around him. 得重感冒的人会使周围的人受到感染。 He was shocked when he knew he was infected with the HIV virus. 当他知道自己染上艾滋病毒时感到很震惊。 2. affect; influence 影响 He thought that parents might infect their children with their ideas. 他认为家长的观念会影响孩子。 virus n. a living thing which can cause a spreading disease in the body, in plants 病毒 Nearly all the people infec