uninfected

IPA/ˌʌn.ɪnˈfek.tɪd/
KK[ˌʌnɪnfˈɛktɪd]IPA/ˌʌn.ɪnˈfek.tɪd/

uninfected — 形容詞

  • uninfectedpositive
  • more uninfectedcomparative
  • most uninfectedsuperlative

1. free from a disease-causing agent such as a virus, bacterium, or parasite — desc

1.形容詞B2
釋義

未感染

未被病原體感染的狀態

free from a disease-causing agent such as a virus, bacterium, or parasite — describing a person, animal, plant, or substance that has not been contaminated or affected by a pathogen.

例句

The blood test confirmed that Wei was still uninfected after the outbreak.

血液檢測證實,Wei 在疫情爆發後仍未感染。

passive: confirmed + still uninfected

Only uninfected blood donations are approved for hospital use in Taiwan.

只有未感染的血液捐贈才能在台灣的醫院使用。

attributive: uninfected + noun (blood donations)

常見搭配
  • remain uninfected
  • stay uninfected
  • uninfected by the virus
  • uninfected with the disease
  • uninfected blood/tissue/cells/animals
同義詞
  • clean

    informal; broader meaning (physically clean, not necessarily pathogen-free)

  • clear

    informal medical shorthand, e.g. 'clear of infection'

  • disease-free

    more formal; used for populations, regions, or long-term states

  • sterile

    implies complete absence of all microorganisms, a stricter standard

反義詞
  • infected

    direct opposite — affected by a pathogen

  • contaminated

    implies unwanted presence of harmful substances, not necessarily infectious agents

用法筆記

Typically used in medical, veterinary, or laboratory contexts. Often paired with prepositions such as by (uninfected by the virus) or in attributive position before a noun (uninfected tissue).

常見錯誤

The wound is uninfected.
The wound shows no signs of infection and remains uninfected.
The bare statement 'is uninfected' sounds unnatural without context or a temporal marker such as 'still' or 'remains'.

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常見搭配

常用片語

  • uninfected by the virus
  • remain uninfected
  • confirmed uninfected

介系詞搭配