vulnerable

adjective

UK/ˈvʌl.nᵊr.ə.bᵊl/
US/ˈvʌl.nɚ.ə.bᵊl/

Definitions of vulnerable adjective

  1. C2

    Susceptible to physical or emotional harm, influence, or attack.

    容易受到伤害、影响或攻击的;脆弱的

    • They realized they were in a vulnerable position during the negotiations.

      他们意识到在谈判中处于一个脆弱的地位。

    • Young saplings are particularly vulnerable to frost in their first few years.

      幼树在最初几年特别容易受到霜冻的伤害。

    • Cybersecurity vulnerabilities make the company susceptible to online attacks.

      网络安全漏洞使公司容易受到线上攻击。