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单词 vulnerable
释义

vulnerable

UK /ˈvʌln(ə)rəb(ə)l/

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    someone who is vulnerable is weak or easy to hurt physically or mentally

    The government must help the most vulnerable groups in our society.

    leave/make someone vulnerable:

    Their constant arguments left her feeling increasingly vulnerable and insecure.

    Synonyms and related words

    Physically weak
  2. 2
    a thing, person, or place that is vulnerable is easy to attack
    vulnerable to:

    The long Russian frontier was highly vulnerable to a German attack.

    While feeding, the birds are vulnerable to predators.

    This procedure has improved, but it is still vulnerable to criticism.

    Synonyms and related words

    In a dangerous situation
  3. 3
    easily damaged by something negative or harmful

    We are in the vulnerable position of producing barely half our food.

    vulnerable to:

    The wound is vulnerable to infection.

    Synonyms and related words

    Weak and easy to damage or break

derived words
vulnerability
Synonyms and related words

Risks, threats and dangers
Synonyms and related words

Physical weakness
Synonyms and related words

The quality of being easy to break
vulnerably
Synonyms and related words

In a dangerous situation
Synonyms and related words

Physically weak
Synonyms and related words

Weak and easy to damage or break

vulnerable

US /ˈvʌln(ə)rəb(ə)l/

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    someone who is vulnerable is weak or easy to hurt physically or mentally

    The government must help the most vulnerable groups in our society.

    leave/make someone vulnerable:

    Their constant arguments left her feeling increasingly vulnerable and insecure.

    Synonyms and related words

    Physically weak
  2. 2
    a thing, person, or place that is vulnerable is easy to attack
    vulnerable to:

    The long Russian frontier was highly vulnerable to a German attack.

    While feeding, the birds are vulnerable to predators.

    This procedure has improved, but it is still vulnerable to criticism.

    Synonyms and related words

    In a dangerous situation
  3. 3
    easily damaged by something negative or harmful

    We are in the vulnerable position of producing barely half our food.

    vulnerable to:

    The wound is vulnerable to infection.

    Synonyms and related words

    Weak and easy to damage or break

derived words
vulnerability
Synonyms and related words

Risks, threats and dangers
Synonyms and related words

Physical weakness
Synonyms and related words

The quality of being easy to break
vulnerably
Synonyms and related words

In a dangerous situation
Synonyms and related words

Physically weak
Synonyms and related words

Weak and easy to damage or break
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