allergy
US /ˈælɚdʒi/
noun Advanced · C1 Sức khỏe
Definition
hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen; symptoms can vary greatly in intensity
Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.
Examples
Please tell the waiter if you have an allergy to nuts.
Word Family
NounNoun
allergy gốc
allergist
VerbVerb
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AdjectiveAdj
allergic
AdverbAdv
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Collocations
- Easy peanut allergy reactiondescribing peanut allergy reaction (underground pod of the peanut vine)
- Medium suffer from seasonal allergy symptomsto suffer from seasonal allergy symptoms, meaning to undergo or be subjected to
- Hard severe food allergy notification labelsdescribing severe food allergy notification labels (intensely or extremely bad or unpleasant in degree or quality)
- Very Hard undergo allergen immunotherapy regimento undergo allergen immunotherapy regimen, meaning to pass through
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