susceptibility
🇬🇧 UK/sә.septә'biliti/🇺🇸 US
GREB2
Definitions
n.
The state of being easily affected, influenced, or harmed by something; vulnerability.
易感性,敏感性,脆弱性
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedsusceptibleother
+
itystate, quality, condition
=susceptibility
Common Collocations
- 1.susceptibility to disease对疾病的易感性
- 2.genetic susceptibility遗传易感性
- 3.increased susceptibility易感性增加
- 4.[emotional susceptibility]情感脆弱性
Example Sentences
- 1.
Genetic factors can increase a person's susceptibility to certain diseases.
- 2.
The study examined children's susceptibility to peer pressure during adolescence.
- 3.
Stress and poor sleep can lower your immune system's susceptibility thresholds.