English Dictionary

susceptible

IPA（発音記号）

/səˈsɛptɪbl̩/

形容詞

likely to be affected by something / easily influenced or tricked; credulous / (medicine) especially sensitive, particularly to a stimulus

日本語の意味

何かの影響を受けやすい / 容易に影響される／信じやすい / (医療において) 特定の刺激に対して非常に敏感である

Young seedlings are particularly susceptible to frost damage during early spring.

若い苗は特に早春の霜の影響を受けやすい。

意味（1）

likely to be affected by something

He was susceptible to minor ailments.

意味（2）

easily influenced or tricked; credulous

意味（3）

(medicine) especially sensitive, particularly to a stimulus

意味（4）

that, when subjected to a specific operation, will yield a specific result

Rational numbers are susceptible of description as quotients of two integers.

意味（5）

vulnerable

The visitors were being pinned back by the end of the first half. Yet Gordon Strachan's side played with great conviction and always had a chance of springing a surprise when their opponents were so susceptible at the back.

more susceptible （ comparative ）

most susceptible （ superlative ）