vulnerable
- adj.脆弱的;(身体上或感情上)易受…伤害的
派生词: vulnerability n.;vulnerably adv.
vulner- 创伤 + -able 可...的
adj.
(身体上或感情上)脆弱的,易受…伤害的
weak and easily hurt physically or emotionally
to be vulnerable to attack
易受攻击
She looked very vulnerable standing there on her own.
她独自站在那里,看上去弱不禁风。
In cases of food poisoning, young children are especially vulnerable.
遇到食物中毒,幼儿尤其容易受危害。
The sudden resignation of the financial director put the company in a very vulnerable position .
财务部主任的突然辞职使得这家公司岌岌可危。
vulnerable
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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.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。
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David accepts his own vulnerability.
戴维承认了自己的脆弱。
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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.People with high blood pressure are especially vulnerable to diabetes...
有高血压的人尤其易患糖尿病。
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Taking long-term courses of certain medicines may increase vulnerability to infection.
长期服用某类药品可能会增加感染的可能性。
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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.Their tanks would be vulnerable to attack from the air...
他们的坦克易受到空袭。
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...anxieties about the country's vulnerability to invasion.
对于国家易受侵犯的焦虑
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It 's a solution for us — getting birds to do the work is cheap and effective — and it could give vulnerable oaks and pines the option to truly " make like a tree and leave . "
这对我们而言也是一种妤办法——让鸟儿做这项工作经济实惠又有效,这也给脆弱的橡树和松树一个选择,让它们可以真正地“像树一样离开”。
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And while some people might welcome the idea of having more hot summers in the UK , Met Office researchers said it was not good news , especially for vulnerable elderly people , for farmers , and for those who work outdoors .
尽管一些人可能会欢迎英国有更多炎热的夏季,但英国气象局的研究人员说这并不是什么好消息,尤其是对于身体脆弱的老年人、农民和在室外工作的人们来说更是如此。
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In cases of food poisoning , young children are especially vulnerable .
遇到食物中毒,幼儿尤其容易受危害。
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Those most vulnerable to heat stress are the elderly .
上了年纪的人最容易因受热而生病。
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She looked very vulnerable standing there on her own .
她独自站在那里,看上去弱不禁风。
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The sudden resignation of the financial director put the company in a very vulnerable position .
财务部主任的突然辞职使得这家公司岌岌可危。
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People with high blood pressure are especially vulnerable to diabetes
有高血压的人尤其易患糖尿病。
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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。
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There must be a rethink of government policy towards this vulnerable group .
必须重新考虑政府对待这一弱势群体的政策。
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Their tanks would be vulnerable to attack from the air
他们的坦克易受到空袭。
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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。
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The refugees , without a doubt , are the most vulnerable .
难民无疑是最易受到伤害的。
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Lacking self-confidence and maturity , many teenagers are left feeling very vulnerable .
许多十几岁的孩子既缺乏自信又不够懂事,所以感情上十分脆弱。
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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。
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ADSL is always on , which makes your PC much more vulnerable to hacking .
一直挂在线上会使你的个人电脑更容易被黑客攻击。
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Babies lose heat much faster than adults , and are especially vulnerable to the cold in their first month .
婴儿散热比成年人快得多,在出生后的头一个月特别容易感冒。
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I hesitated to apply the word ' vulnerable ' to him but it came into my mind
我不愿用“脆弱”这个词来形容他,但它却突然出现在我脑子里了。
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There was a moment of panic in Britain as it became clear just how vulnerable the nation was
一时间,英国出现了大恐慌,因为人们清楚地看到了英国有多么不堪一击。
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The recycling industry is particularly vulnerable to wild cyclical swings in the market .
回收工业经受不了市场价格的同期性激烈涨落。
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The little car looked dusty and vulnerable amid the vibrant taxis .
在生机勃勃的汽车群里,这小车显得一身尘土,经不起碰撞。
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This anomaly may result from increases in snowfall in the higher latitude and therefore colder karakorams , where snow and ice are less vulnerable to small temperature increases .
这种反常现象也许可以解释为:喀拉昆仑山脉地处高纬度地区,那里的降雪量在增加,气温也更冷,冰川受全球变暖的影响较小。
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One key challenge facing young scientists is how to be open without becoming scientifically vulnerable .
年轻的科学家面临的一个重大挑战就是如何在开放的同时避免科学上的损害。
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Swipe is the operative word : cards are increasingly vulnerable to attacks when you make purchases in a store .
刷卡是最关键的:当你在商店购物时,卡越来越容易受到攻击。
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That leaves American retailers pretty much alone the world over in relying on magstripe technology to charge purchases — and leaves consumers vulnerable .
这使得全世界几乎只有美国零售商依赖磁条技术来收取购物费用,同时也让消费者处于弱势。
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The developing brain , the report says , is particularly vulnerable to the toxic effects of certain chemicals these products may contain , and the damage they cause can be permanent .
报告称,发育中的大脑特别容易受这些产品中某些化学物质的毒性影响,它们造成的损害可能是永久性的。
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There must urgently be a meaningful mobilisation of the policies outlined in the agreement if we are to achieve national emissions reductions while helping the most vulnerable countries adapt to climate change .
如果我们想实现国家减排目标,同时帮助最易受气候影响的国家适应气候变伈,急霄有效地启动协议上概述的政策。
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It can also be exploitative , especially when used with vulnerable populations .
它也可以被滥用,对弱势群体来说尤其如此。
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This type of memory ( where you are trying to remember new , but similar information ) is particularly vulnerable to interference .
这种类型的记忆(当你努力记住新的却是类似的信息时)尤其易受干扰。
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Professional fashion models are particularly vulnerable to eating disorders resulting from occupational demands to maintain extreme thinness .
由于职业需要保持极其苗条的身材,专业模特特别容易饮食失调。
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One of the main theoretical home-security concerns is whether or not a given system is vulnerable to being blocked from working altogether .
理论上,家庭安保方面最主要的担忧之一是,一个系统是否容易被完全阻断而不能工作。
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