susceptible
英[s?'sept?b(?)l]
美[s?'s?pt?bl]
- adj. 易受影響的；易感動的；容許…的
- n. 易得病的人
詞態變化
比較級:?more susceptible;最高級:?most susceptible;
助記提示
1、sus- "up from under" + cept- + -ible.
中文詞源
susceptible 易受影響的，敏感的
sus-,在下，向上，-cept,拿，抓住，詞源同 accept,capture.引申諸相關比喻義。
英文詞源
- susceptible (adj.)
- c. 1600, from Late Latin susceptibilis "capable, sustainable, susceptible," from Latin suscept-, past participle stem of suscipere "to take, catch, take up, lift up; receive, admit; submit to; sustain, support, bear; acknowledge, accept," from sub "up from under" (see sub-) + capere "to take" (see capable). Susceptive in the same sense is recorded from early 15c. Related: Susceptibly.
雙語例句
- 1. Walking with weights makes the shoulders very susceptible to injury.
- 負重行走時肩膀很容易受傷。
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- 2. He was, she believes, unusually susceptible to women.
- 她認為他對女人毫無招架之力。
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- 3. Others are more susceptible to attempts at quantification.
- 其他人更容易傾向于加以量化的做法。
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- 4. Young people are the most susceptible to advertisements.
- 年輕人最容易受廣告的影響。
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- 5. Hers was a susceptible nature.
- 她很情緒化。
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