susceptible
adj
səseptɪəbəl
adj
1
likely
to
suffer
from
a
particular
illness
or
be
affected
by
a
particular
problem
易得病的; 易受影响的;
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Older
people
are
more
susceptible
to
infections.
年纪较大的人更易受感染。
Soil
on
the
mountain
slopes
is
very
susceptible
to
erosion.
山坡上的土壤很容易流失。
2
a
susceptible
person
is
easily
influenced
or
attracted
by
someone
or
something
易受影响的，易被吸引的;
A
lot
of
TV
advertising
is
aimed
at
susceptible
young
children.
很多电视广告瞄准了易受影响的幼儿。
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She
was
very
susceptible
to
flattery.
她很爱听恭维话。
3
susceptible of sth
if
something
is
susceptible
of
an
action,
that
action
can
be
done
to
it
[正式] 可以做某事的
formal
Working
conditions
are
susceptible
of
improvement
by
legislation.
工作条件可以通过立法加以改善。