意味(日本語)

(医)接種、種痘

語源

• ocul- : L.oculus = eye(眼)

意味(英語)

• (noun) The act or an instance of inoculating, especially the introduction of an antigenic substance or vaccine into the body to produce immunity to a specific disease.
• (noun) Informal A preemptive advertising tactic in which one party attempts to foresee and neutralize potentially damaging criticism from another party by being the first to confront troublesome issues.

例文

• In my part of London, we have live smallpox measles and TB scares on a regular basis, because so many parents have been convinced that inoculation is bad for kids that they won't get them their jabs.

芽をさす → (予防)接種する

語源

• ocul- : L.oculus = eye(眼)