susceptible

英 [sə'septɪb(ə)l] 美 [sə'sɛptəbl]
  • adj. 易受影响的;易感动的;容许…的
  • n. 易得病的人
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1、sus- "up from under" + cept- + -ible.
susceptible 易受影响的,敏感的

sus-,在下,向上,-cept,拿,抓住,词源同 accept,capture.引申诸相关比喻义。

susceptible (adj.)
c. 1600, from Late Latin susceptibilis "capable, sustainable, susceptible," from Latin suscept-, past participle stem of suscipere "to take, catch, take up, lift up; receive, admit; submit to; sustain, support, bear; acknowledge, accept," from sub "up from under" (see sub-) + capere "to take" (see capable). Susceptive in the same sense is recorded from early 15c. Related: Susceptibly.
1. Walking with weights makes the shoulders very susceptible to injury.
负重行走时肩膀很容易受伤。

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2. He was, she believes, unusually susceptible to women.
她认为他对女人毫无招架之力。

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3. Others are more susceptible to attempts at quantification.
其他人更容易倾向于加以量化的做法。

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4. Young people are the most susceptible to advertisements.
年轻人最容易受广告的影响。

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5. Hers was a susceptible nature.
她很情绪化。

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