vulnerable

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a. 易受伤害的, 有弱点的, 易受影响的, 脆弱的, 成局的 [医] 易损的

发音

/ˈvʌln(ə)ɹəbl̩/
其它 /ˈvʌn(ə)ɹəbl̩/

词形变化

more vulnerable 比较级 most vulnerable 最高级

别名

vulnurable vunerable

教材释义与例句

形容词

易受攻击的,易受…的攻击;易受伤害的;有弱点的

释义与例句

adj. C1 Oxf 5000
  1. 1.

    More or most likely to be exposed to the chance of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.

    脆弱的

    敏感的

    易损的

    弱势的

    You are vulnerable to be bullied by someone at school.

  2. 2.

    More or most likely to be exposed to the chance of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally.

    Open to disclosing one's inner thoughts and feelings, acting in spite of one's instinct to self-preservation.

    It's okay to get vulnerable every now and again.

  3. 3.

    More likely to be exposed to malicious programs or viruses.

    计算机 工程 数学

    a vulnerable PC with no antivirus software

  4. 4.

    at moderate risk of extinction though not quite endangered.

    Welsh is merely a vulnerable language, but Irish and Scottish Gaelic are definitely endangered.

词汇关系

词源

From Late Latin vulnerābilis (“injurious, wounding”), from Latin vulnerō (“to wound”).

来源:wiktionary