单词 | insusceptible |
释义 | insusceptible (once / 97681 pages) adj If you're insusceptible to something, you're unlikely to be harmed or affected by it. The comic book hero Superman is famously insusceptible to everything except for Kryptonite; it's the only substance to which he's vulnerable. If you've had the chicken pox vaccine, you'll be insusceptible to the chicken pox virus, and if you aren't interested in music, you're probablykrypto insusceptible to a particularly poignant, bittersweet melody that makes your friend cry. Kids who are insusceptible to TV commercials don't pay any attention to them (and don't beg their parents for the latest toys). WORD FAMILYsusceptible: insusceptible, susceptibility, susceptibleness, susceptibly, unsusceptible+/susceptibility: susceptibilities/unsusceptible: unsusceptibility USAGE EXAMPLESIsn’t the real value intangible and insusceptible to economic metrics? Washington Post(Oct 15, 2015) The first of these is, that yellow fever is strictly a self-limited disease, and therefore is insusceptible of jugulation. Various, A System of Practical Medicine by A...(2012) But it applied, besides this, both to the words and to the music in a manner wholly insusceptible of expression. Myers, F. W. H. (Frederic William Henry), Human Personality and its Survival...(2012) adj not susceptible to Syn|Ant unsusceptible insensitive not responsive to physical stimuli immune, resistantrelating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection) immunised, immunized, vaccinatedhaving been rendered unsusceptible to a disease immunogenicpossessing the ability to elicit an immune response incapablenot being susceptible to or admitting of something (usually followed by `of') unpersuadable, unsuasiblenot susceptible to persuasion unresponsivenot susceptible to suggestion or influence susceptible (often followed by `of' or `to') yielding readily to or capable of unprotectedlacking protection or defense sensitiveresponsive to physical stimuli allergic, hypersensitised, hypersensitive, hypersensitized, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitizedhaving an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) amenableopen to being acted upon in a certain way capable, open, subjectpossibly accepting or permitting convincible, persuadable, persuasible, suasiblebeing susceptible to persuasion fictile, pliablesusceptible to being led or directed liable, nonimmune, nonresistant, unresistant(often followed by `to') likely to be affected with predisposedmade susceptible amenable, tractablereadily reacting to suggestions and influences suggestiblesusceptible or responsive to suggestion temptablesusceptible to temptation unvaccinatednot vaccinated vulnerablesusceptible to criticism or persuasion or temptation vulnerablesusceptible to attack |
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