immobilize
v.固定不动
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immobilize为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
动词过去式:immobilized 过去分词:immobilized 现在分词:immobilizing 第三人称单数:immobilizes 名词:immobilization
近义词, 同义词
immobilize
/ɪ'məʊbəlaɪz; ɪ`mobl,aɪz/
v [Tn]
1 prevent (sth) from moving or operating normally 使(某物)不动、固定或不能正常运作
*A whole tank regiment was completely immobilized by enemy air attacks. 敌军的空袭将整个坦克团完全钳制住了.
* This alarm immobilizes the car. 这种警报一发出, 汽车就停止不动了.
* The firm has been immobilized by a series of strikes. 公司因一连串的罢工而陷于瘫痪.
2 keep (a patient, abroken limb, etc) completely still, in order to help recovery固定(病人、断肢等)以助复元.
immobilize
v [T]
to prevent someone or something from moving
The broken limb must be immobilized immediately.
She was immobilized with a broken leg.
to stop something from working
The car's security device will immobilize the ignition system.
>immobilization [ɪ,məubɪlaɪ'zeɪʃən (US) ɪ,moubələ-/