单词 | vulnerable |
释义 | vulnerable vulnerable /ˈvʌl.nər.ə.bl̩/ /ˈvʌn.rə-/ aep /ˈvʌl.nɚ.ə-/ adjective ► C2 able to be easily physically, emotionally, or mentally hurt, influenced, or attacked: » I felt very vulnerable, standing there without any clothes on.» It is on economic policy that the government is most vulnerable.» Tourists are more vulnerable to attack, because they do not know which areas of the city to avoid.Thesaurus+: ↑Weakness and vulnerabilityvulnerability /ˌvʌl.nər.əˈbɪl.ɪ.ti/ /ˌvʌn.rə-/ aep /ˌvʌl.nɚ.əˈbɪl.ə.t̬i/ noun [U] Thesaurus+: ↑Weakness and vulnerability • • • Extra Examples:» Alison's story is a reminder of how vulnerable women can be in what is still essentially a man's world.» Start-ups are very vulnerable in the business world.» Small companies such as ours are very vulnerable in a recession.» These schools are known to be vulnerable to vandalism.» We provide a place of safety for vulnerable children. |
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