vulnerable

pronunciation

UK [ˈvʌlnərəbl]word uk audio image

US [ˈvʌlnərəbl] word us audio image

  • adj.
    (地方)易受攻击的
    易受伤的
    易受批评的
    [桥牌]已成局的

Word Origin

vulnerable 脆弱的

来自拉丁语vulnus,伤口,来自PIE*wele,拔,击打,词源同wool,vulture。引申义有伤口的,脆弱的。

Example

1. Eyes are as vulnerable as ears and noses .
眼睛同耳朵和鼻子一样易受攻击。
2. How vulnerable are you to model error ?
如果模型错误,你会有多么易受攻击?
3. No matter how well its transmissions are encrypted , the device itself remains vulnerable to being hacked .
无论它的传输加密的多好,设备本身存有易受攻击的漏洞。
4. The russians claim that their country is as vulnerable to islamist terrorism and radicalism as anywhere in the west .
俄罗斯人认为他们的国家在伊斯兰恐怖主义和极端主义面前和任何西方国家一样易受攻击。
5. Pilotless planes require more people on the ground , are slow and vulnerable , and hungry for satellite bandwidth .
无人机不仅需要更多的地面人员,而且速度缓慢易受攻击,并且需要卫星带宽的支持。

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