How do you use "susceptible" in a sentence?

Young children and the elderly are particularly susceptible to respiratory infections during the winter months. People who are sleep-deprived become more susceptible to poor decision-making and emotional instability. The coastal cliffs are susceptible to erosion, especially during periods of heavy rainfall and storm surges.

susceptible

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Significado: Likely or liable to be influenced or harmed by a particular thing, or open and responsive to a particular influence or feeling.

易受影响的，指容易受到某种事物的影响或伤害的；也指对特定影响或感受持开放态度的。

Que puede ser influido o perjudicado fácilmente por algo determinado, o abierto y receptivo a una influencia o sentimiento concreto.

特定の事物の影響を受けやすい、またはそれに害されやすい。あるいは、特定の影響や感情を受け入れやすい。

특정 사물의 영향을 받거나 그에 의해 해를 입기 쉬운, 또는 특정 영향이나 감정에 열려 있고 반응하기 쉬운.

Susceptible is commonly followed by the preposition to and appears frequently in medical, psychological, and general contexts. It can describe vulnerability to disease, persuasion, emotional influence, or environmental damage. The word carries a slightly negative connotation, implying a lack of resistance or defence against something undesirable.

'susceptible'后面常跟介词'to'，在医学、心理学和一般语境中频繁出现。它可以描述对疾病、说服、情感影响或环境损害的脆弱性。该词带有略微负面的含义，暗示对不良事物缺乏抵抗力或防御能力。

Susceptible va normalmente seguido de la preposición to y aparece con frecuencia en contextos médicos, psicológicos y generales. Puede describir la vulnerabilidad a enfermedades, la persuasión, la influencia emocional o el daño ambiental. La palabra tiene una connotación ligeramente negativa, al sugerir falta de resistencia o defensa frente a algo indeseable.

susceptibleは通常前置詞toを伴い、医学的、心理学的、一般的な文脈で頻繁に使用される。病気、説得、感情的影響、環境への損害に対する脆弱性を表すことができる。好ましくないものに対する抵抗力や防御力の欠如をほのめかす、やや否定的なニュアンスを持つ。

susceptible은 보통 전치사 to와 함께 쓰이며, 의학적·심리학적·일반적 맥락에서 자주 등장한다. 질병, 설득, 감정적 영향 또는 환경적 피해에 대한 취약성을 나타낼 수 있다. 이 단어는 바람직하지 않은 것에 대한 저항력이나 방어력이 부족함을 암시하는 약간 부정적인 어감을 지닌다.

Ejemplos

Young children and the elderly are particularly susceptible to respiratory infections during the winter months.
幼儿和老年人在冬季月份特别容易感染呼吸道疾病。
Los niños pequeños y los ancianos son especialmente susceptibles a las infecciones respiratorias durante los meses de invierno.
幼い子どもと高齢者は、冬期に呼吸器感染症に特にかかりやすい。
어린이와 고령자는 겨울철에 호흡기 감염에 특히 취약하다.
People who are sleep-deprived become more susceptible to poor decision-making and emotional instability.
睡眠不足的人更容易做出错误决策，情绪也更加不稳定。
Las personas con falta de sueño se vuelven más susceptibles a tomar malas decisiones y a la inestabilidad emocional.
睡眠不足の人は、意思決定の質が低下し、感情的に不安定になりやすくなる。
수면이 부족한 사람은 잘못된 의사 결정과 감정적 불안정에 더 취약해진다.
The coastal cliffs are susceptible to erosion, especially during periods of heavy rainfall and storm surges.
沿海悬崖容易受到侵蚀，尤其是在暴雨和风暴潮期间。
Los acantilados costeros son susceptibles a la erosión, sobre todo en períodos de lluvias intensas y temporales.
海岸の崖は侵食を受けやすく、特に豪雨や高潮の時期に顕著である。
해안 절벽은 침식에 취약하며, 특히 폭우와 폭풍 해일이 발생하는 시기에 심해진다.

Pronunciación

Guía de uso

Contexto: academic, medical, media

Tono: neutral

Origen e historia

From Latin susceptibilis (capable of receiving), from suscipere (to take up, receive), from sub- (up from under) and capere (to take). Used in English since the early 17th century.

Contexto cultural

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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