| 单词 | vulnerable |
| 释义 | vulnerable adjectiveverbs | adverb | preposition verbs➤be, prove脆弱；证实脆弱▸➤appear, feel, look, seem显得脆弱；感觉容易受伤害；看上去易受伤害；似乎易受伤害◆you must try not to appear vulnerable.你千万不要显得软弱好欺。➤become变得脆弱▸➤remain仍然脆弱▸➤leave sb/sth, make sb/sth, render sb/sth使得⋯易受伤害◆the virus attacks the immune system, leaving your body vulnerable to infections.这种病毒攻击人的免疫系统，使身体容易受到各种感染。adverb➤extremely, fairly, very, etc.极其／相当／非常脆弱◆she is very sensitive and rather vulnerable.她非常敏感，而且相当脆弱。➤acutely, especially, highly, particularly极易受伤害；特别容易受伤；特别脆弱▸➤completely, totally十分／极为脆弱▸➤increasingly日益脆弱▸➤potentially可能受伤▸➤peculiarly, uniquely异常／特别脆弱◆hippos are uniquely vulnerable to drought.河马特别受不了干旱。➤oddly, strangely (especially bre) 奇怪地脆弱◆he smiled, making her suddenly feel oddly vulnerable.他微微一笑，让她突然感觉自己莫名其妙地脆弱起来。➤economically, politically经济上／政治上脆弱◆the company is in an economically vulnerable position.该公司目前经济状况不稳定。➤emotionally, psychologically情感上／心理上脆弱preposition➤to容易受到⋯的攻击◆these offices are highly vulnerable to terrorist attack.这些办公室极易受到恐怖分子的袭击。 vulnerable adjectivevulnerable ♦︎ at risk ♦︎ helpless ♦︎ endangered ♦︎ open to sth ♦︎ exposed ♦︎ defencelessthese words all describe sb/sth that is not well protected.这些词均表示缺乏保护的、易受伤害的、脆弱的。patterns and collocations 句型和搭配◆vulnerable / open / exposed to criticism, attack, etc.◆helpless / defenceless against sth◆vulnerable / helpless / defenceless people / children◆helpless / defenceless civilians / victims◆a vulnerable / an endangered species◆a vulnerable / a helpless / an exposed position◆to feel vulnerable / at risk / helpless / exposed / defenceless◆to leave sb / sth vulnerable / at risk / helpless / open to sth / exposed / defenceless◆totally / completely vulnerable / helpless / defenceless◆highly vulnerable / endangered / exposed◆increasingly vulnerable / at risk / exposed■ vulnerable /vʌlnərəbl/ weak and easily hurt physically or emotionally（身体或感情上）脆弱的，易受⋯伤害的◆exhaustion from their long and fruitless war had left them vulnerable to attack.长期而无果的战争所造成的疲惫使得他们易于受到攻击。◆we should protect the most vulnerable members of our society.我们应该保护那些最易受伤害的社会成员。■ at risk -->idiomin danger of sth unpleasant or harmful happening有危险；冒风险◆butterflies are at risk from attack by birds.蝴蝶有受到鸟类攻击的危险。◆lone parent families with young children are particularly at risk of becoming homeless.有年幼孩子的单亲家庭特别易于变得无家可归。◆if we go to war, innocent lives will be put at risk.如果我们发动战争，无辜的生命就会受到威胁。 ➡ see also risk → risk 1 ■ helpless unable to take care of yourself or do things without the help of other people无自理能力的；不能自立的；无助的◆paul threw up his hands in a helpless gesture of surrender.保罗举起双手，做出一种无可奈何的投降姿势。◆he lay helpless on the floor.他无助地躺在地板上。◆it's natural to feel helpless against such abuse.对这种虐待感到无能为力是自然的。▸ helplessly adverb◆they watched helplessly as their home went up in flames.他们无奈地看着自己的家被大火烧毁。■ endangered /ɪndeɪndʒəd; name ɪndeɪndʒərd/ at risk of disappearing or being destroyed濒危的；有可能消失的；有可能毁坏的◆the sea turtle is an endangered species (= it may soon no longer exist).海龟是濒危物种。◆the group has campaigned to save several endangered buildings in the area.该组织展开了一场拯救这地区几座濒危建筑的运动。 ➡ see also endanger → threaten 2 ■ open to sth -->not well protected from sth such as attack, injury or criticism易受损害；脆弱◆the system is open to abuse.这种制度容易被滥用。 ➡ see also lay sb open to sth → expose ■ exposed /ɪkspəʊzd; name ɪkspoʊzd/ (of a person) not protected from danger, attack or criticism（人）无保护的，易受攻击（或批评）的◆she was left feeling exposed and vulnerable.她感到自己孤立无助，非常脆弱。◆from the moment of birth, a baby is exposed to all the hazards in the external environment.从出生那刻起，婴儿便受到外在环境中的各种威胁。 ➡ see also expose → expose , exposed → bare ■ defenceless (bre) (name defenseless) weak and not able to protect yourself; having no protection软弱的；不能自卫的；无防御的◆i can't believe that we persist in such cruelty to defenceless animals.我无法相信我们一直虐待这些不能自卫的动物。◆the village is defenceless against attack.这个村庄毫无防御能力。vulnerable /vʌlnərəbl/ weak and easily hurt physically or emotionally（身体或感情上）脆弱的，易受⋯伤害的◆exhaustion from their long and fruitless war had left them vulnerable to attack.长期而无果的战争所造成的疲惫使得他们易于受到攻击。◆we should protect the most vulnerable members of our society.我们应该保护那些最易受伤害的社会成员。vulnerable/ˈvʌlnərəbl ||; ˈvʌlnərəbḷ/adj vulnerable (to sth/sb) weak and easy to hurt physically or emotionally （身体或感情方面）脆弱的，易受伤害的: ◇poor organization left the troops vulnerable to enemy attack. 那支军队组织松散，容易受到敌人攻击。 [opp] invulnerable 反义词为invulnerable➔vulnerability /ˌvʌlnərəˈbɪləti ||; ˌvʌlnərəˈbɪlətɪ/ noun [u]vulnerablesee ⇨ attack 9 ⇨ weak 3 vul·ne·ra·ble /`vʌlnərəbḷ; ˈvʌlnərəbəl/adjeasily harmed, hurt, or attacked 感情脆弱的; 易受伤的; 易遭攻击的:◇the army was in a vulnerable position. 军队处于易受攻击的位置。◇she looked so young and vulnerable. 她看上去很年轻，感情脆弱。 |
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