动 dismiss,relieve,avoid,escape;名 (姓氏) a surname,exempt ;
[例句] 大学在校男生免服兵役。 Men in college were exempt from military service.
[例句] 很多商店提供免息赊购。 Many stores are offering interest-free credit.
[医] immunity,immunization,immune,immuno ;
[例句] 病人的免疫系统会对移植器官产生异质排斥反应。 The patient'simmune system would reject the transplanted organ as a foreign object.
[例句] 但免疫疗法目前仍处于实验阶段。 For the time being, however, immunotherapy is still in its experimental stages.
free,free of charge,for free,gratis;
[例句] 你们能获得大笔激励性薪水,还可享受免费膳宿。 You get a big salary incentive and free board and lodging too.
[例句] 我为你所做的一切都是免费的,无偿的,你明白吗? What I did for you was free, gratis, you understand?
remove sb. from office,relieve sb. of his post,deposal,depose,deposition ;
[例句] 国会决议认为他的免职是非法的。 Parliament had decided that his removal from power was illegal.
[例句] 这位部长受到了免职处分. The minister was dismissed from his office in disgrace.
remit (a punishment),pardon,absolve,excuse,assoil ;
[例句] 总统赦免了手下的官员,把过失揽到自己的头上。 The President absolved his officers and took the blame upon himself.
[例句] 他得到了总统的赦免。 He was granted a presidential pardon.
recall,remove from office,dismiss sb. from his post ;
[例句] 当然,我们全都知道我们能投票罢免议员们。 And of course we all know we can vote out our councillors.
[例句] 通过投票表决,市长被罢免了职务. The Mayor was recalled by voting.
(免除) exempt (from taxes or from customs inspection, etc.),remit,exempt from,release,release from ;
[例句] 工会获得赋予非暴力行动的豁免起诉权. Unions were granted immunity from prosecution for non - violent acts.
[例句] 阁下, 我不求宽大,也不求豁免. You Honour, I ask no mercy and I plead for no immunity.
avoid,refrain from,avert,prevent sth. happening,abstain ;
[例句] 为避免相撞而刹车时,他听到了轮胎与地面刺耳的摩擦声。 He heard tires squeal as the car braked to avoid a collision.
[例句] 心理测试能够使组织机构避免犯下损失惨重的大错。 Psychometric tests can save organizations from grim and costly mistakes.
prevent,avoid,remit,excuse,exempt ;
in order to avoid,so as not to,lest,for fear,lest should ;
[例句] 牙医可能会决定拔掉那颗牙,以免反复发作。 A dentist may decide to extract the tooth to prevent recurrent trouble.
[例句] 用不同颜色的毡头笔画草图,以免搞混。 Use different colours of felt pen on your sketch to avoid confusion.
罚 mitigate a punishment,annul a punishment,reduce or remit ,reduction and exemption,derate ;
[例句] 减免的税额在地产和受益人之间分摊。 The allowable deduction is apportioned between the estate and the beneficiaries.
[例句] 检查费不得减免. No remissions of examination fees are allowed.
so as not to,so as to avoid,lest ;
[例句] 先慢跑热热身,免得拉伤肌肉。 Avoid muscle strain by warming up with slow jogging.
[例句] 我跳起来,免得走神. I jumped to my feet so my thoughts wouldn't start to wander.
hard to avoid,be booked for ;
[例句] 家家有本难念的经,也都难免互生嫉妒,但总归血浓于水。 Families have their problems and jealousies, but blood is thicker than water.
[例句] 做人权工作是要冒风险的。这是难免的。 Doing human rights work is risky business. That comes with the territory.
immunity ;
[例句] 由于幼虫对药物有免疫力,因此必须经常喷药。 Because of the immunity of the immature insects, it'simportant to spray regularly.
[例句] 成人往往对风疹有免疫力。 Adults are often immune to German measles.
unavoidable,bound to,invariably,would naturally ;
[例句] 忙中不免出错. We tend to make mistakes when we do things in a hurry.
[例句] 手术不免会导致病人更多的疼痛. The operation unavoidably caused the patient much pain.
escape by sheer luck,have a narrow escape,shave ;
[例句] 无人得以幸免。 Not a man was spared.
[例句] 因为进攻失败,他们全部被杀, 无一幸免. They were killed, to the last man, in a futile attack.
franco,free,[法] free of charge,gratis,buckshee ;
[例句] 我为你所做的一切都是免费的,无偿的,你明白吗? What I did for you was free, gratis, you understand?
[例句] 他既挣了钱,又做了免费的广告! He is making money and receiving free advertising to boot!
[法] amount of tax exemption,tax deduction ;
[例句] 个人免税额的多少取决于年龄和婚姻状况。 The personal allowance depends on your age and marital status.
[例句] “她享有的个人所得免税额是3,000英镑。”——“是的,但是她一分钱都不挣。” "She is entitled to her personal allowance which is three thousand pounds of income."— 'Yes. but she doesn't earn any money.'
allowance,concession ;
[例句] 宽免商业登记费一年. Waive the business registration fee for one year.
[例句] 我宽免你50便士, 但是,我要收回那两英磅. I will forgive the 5 0 p, but I want the £ 2 back.
exempt from punishment,absolution,exoneration,remission ;