vulnerable 英 [ˈvʌlnərəbl] 美 [ˈvʌlnərəbəl]

adj. （身体或精神）脆弱的，易受伤的；（事物、人或地方）易受攻击的，易受伤害的；易患病的；（桥牌）有局方的，有身价的

短语

• vulnerable groups 弱势群体 ; 强势集体 ; 易受伤害的群体 ; 弱势社群
• vulnerable species 渐危种 ; 易危种
• vulnerable slope 易生危险的斜坡

vulnerable [ 'vʌlnərəbəl ]

adj. susceptible to attack "a vulnerable bridge"
susceptible to criticism or persuasion or temptation "vulnerable to bribery"; "an argument vulnerable to refutation"
capable of being wounded or hurt "vulnerable parts of the body"

以上来源于: WordNet

柯林斯英汉双解大词典

vulnerable /ˈvʌlnərəbəl/ CET6 TEM4

1. ADJ Someone who is vulnerable is weak and without protection, with the result that they are easily hurt physically or emotionally. 易受伤害的
   例：Old people are particularly vulnerable members of our society.
   老人是我们社会中特别容易受到伤害的成员。
2. vulnerability N-VAR 脆弱
   例：David accepts his own vulnerability.
   戴维承认自己的脆弱。
3. ADJ If a person, animal, or plant is vulnerable to a disease, they are more likely to get it than other people, animals, or plants. 容易患…病的
   例：People with high blood pressure are especially vulnerable to diabetes.
   血压高的人尤其容易患糖尿病。
4. vulnerability N-UNCOUNT 患病的可能性
   例：Taking long-term courses of certain medicines may increase vulnerability to infection.
   长期服用某些药物可能会增加受感染的几率。
5. ADJ Something that is vulnerable can be easily harmed or affected by something bad. 易受损害的
   例：Their tanks would be vulnerable to attack from the air.
   他们的坦克将易受空袭。
6. vulnerability N-UNCOUNT 易受攻击性
   例：...anxieties about the country's vulnerability to invasion.
   …对国家易受侵略的忧虑。

同近义词同根词

adj. 易受攻击的，易受…的攻击；易受伤害的；有弱点的：sensitive, assailable
词根：vulnerably
adv.vulnerably 脆弱地；易受伤害地
n.vulnerability 易损性；弱点

双语例句、原声例句、权威例句

She was left feeling exposed and vulnerable. 她感到自己孤立无助，非常脆弱。
Those most vulnerable to heat stress are the elderly. 上了年纪的人最容易因受热而生病。
Their tanks would be vulnerable to attack from the air. 他们的坦克将易受空袭。

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