vulnerable是什么意思？

vulnerable

英[ˈvʌlnərəbl] 美[ˈvʌlnərəbəl]

• adj. （地方）易受攻击的，易受伤的，易受批评的，[桥牌]已成局的；

副词：vulnerably;

名词：vulnerability;

例句

• Community groups have expressed fears that criminals will be able to analyse suburbs and pinpoint vulnerable house, getaway routes and hiding places. 社区组织表达了担忧，他们担心罪犯能够借此分析近郊住宅区的情况，定位容易下手的房屋、逃跑路线以及藏身处。
• He volunteered to protect her as she looked so vulnerable. 她看上去很脆弱, 他就主动去保护她。
• The company is in an economically vulnerable position. 该公司目前经济状况不稳定。
• These instruments are vulnerable to cable faults and snags. 这种仪器易于缠在岩石的断块和树枝上.
• But the most vulnerable are those aged 40 and above. Likely to be the sole breadwinners. 不过最为脆弱的,应该是40岁以上, 靠自己一份收入撑起整个家的中年人.
• Brazil has felt vulnerable to soaring oil prices and to supply disruptions. 巴西感到经受不了油价飞涨和供应中断的威胁.
• It can be very hard to think rationally when you're feeling so vulnerable and alone. 人在脆弱和孤独的时候很难理智地思考。
• Tourists can be vulnerable to scams and con schemes of all kinds. 游客们会很容易陷入各种形形色色的骗局。
• ...a table showing which cars are most vulnerable to theft... 易被盗车辆一览表
• Goodyear could be vulnerable in a prolonged economic slump. 经济长期疲软可能会对固特异公司造成影响。

同义词

• adj.
  vulnerable的同义词之：易受伤的;有弱点的
  susceptible, sensitive, unprotected, open, exposed, defenseless,
• vulnerable的同义词之：
  dependent,

英语四级真题

a political scientist at the University of Colorado, Boulder, who studies disaster trends, said the Forum's report was "a methodological embarrassment" because there was no way to distinguish deaths or economic losses related to human-driven global warming amid the much larger losses resulting from the growth in populations and economic development in vulnerable (易受伤害的) regions.
出自-2011年6月阅读原文
It is vulnerable to criticism if the statistics are closely examined
出自-2011年6月阅读原文
This is an extremely vulnerable (脆弱的) position.
出自-2011年12月阅读原文

英语六级真题

Some groups of people are more vulnerable to the illness.
出自-2013年6月听力原文
Many doctors and researchers believe that loneliness harms the immune system, making us more vulnerable to a range of miner and major illnesses.
出自-2010年6月听力原文
Thus, they learn early to hide vulnerable emotions such as love, joy, and sadness because they believe that such feelings are feminine and imply weakness.
出自-2010年12月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ-GRADED
  脆弱的;易受伤害的
  Someone who is vulnerable is weak and without protection, with the result that they are easily hurt physically or emotionally.
  例句
  Old people are particularly vulnerable members of our society. 老年人是社会中尤为明显的弱势群体。
• ADJ-GRADED
  易感染（某种疾病）的；易患病的
  If a person, animal, or plant is vulnerable to a disease, they are more likely to get it than other people, animals, or plants.
  例句
  People with high blood pressure are especially vulnerable to diabetes... 有高血压的人尤其易患糖尿病。 Plants that are growing vigorously are less likely to be vulnerable to disease. 生命力强的植物不容易得病。
• ADJ-GRADED
  易受伤害的;易受影响的
  Something that is vulnerable can be easily harmed or affected by something bad.
  例句
  Their tanks would be vulnerable to attack from the air... 他们的坦克易受到空袭。 ...a table showing which cars are most vulnerable to theft... 易被盗车辆一览表

英汉词典释义

• adj.
  易受伤的, 脆弱的, 敏感的
  He volunteered to protect her as she looked so vulnerable. 她看上去很脆弱, 他就主动去保护她。

英英词典释义

• Adjective
  1. susceptible to attack;
  "a vulnerable bridge"
  2. susceptible to criticism or persuasion or temptation;
  "vulnerable to bribery""an argument vulnerable to refutation"
  3. capable of being wounded or hurt;
  "vulnerable parts of the body"
  4. susceptible to physical or emotional injury;
  "at a tender age"

行业词典

• 体育： 易受攻击的；有弱点的；
  法律： 弱点；