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单词 susceptive
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Definition of susceptive in English:

susceptive

adjective səˈsɛptɪvsəˈsɛptɪv
archaic
  • Receptive or sensitive to something; susceptible.

    the body is rendered more susceptive of the causes of this disease
    Example sentencesExamples
    • If patients go untreated during the ‘window of opportunity’ over the first few episodes of the illness, they appear to be less susceptive to treatment with antidepressants.
    • I have always been very susceptive to such things, and I could tell she was going to say something that I wouldn't like.
    Synonyms
    compliant, complying, consenting, cooperative, willing, obliging, agreeable, amenable, tractable, persuadable, easily persuaded, pliant, flexible, easy, unprotesting, resigned

Origin

Late Middle English: from late Latin susceptivus, from suscept- 'taken up', from the verb suscipere (see susceptible).

 
 

Definition of susceptive in US English:

susceptive

adjectivesəˈseptivsəˈsɛptɪv
archaic
  • Receptive or sensitive to something; susceptible.

    the body is rendered more susceptive of the causes of this disease
    Example sentencesExamples
    • I have always been very susceptive to such things, and I could tell she was going to say something that I wouldn't like.
    • If patients go untreated during the ‘window of opportunity’ over the first few episodes of the illness, they appear to be less susceptive to treatment with antidepressants.
    Synonyms
    compliant, complying, consenting, cooperative, willing, obliging, agreeable, amenable, tractable, persuadable, easily persuaded, pliant, flexible, easy, unprotesting, resigned

Origin

Late Middle English: from late Latin susceptivus, from suscept- ‘taken up’, from the verb suscipere (see susceptible).

 
 
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