英语词汇“pregnable”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

pregnable

/ˈprɛɡnəb(ə)l

adjective

Vulnerable to attack; not impregnable: the fort’s pregnable approaches...

They are more pregnable than banks; and routine deliveries of cash for pensions or benefit payouts makes it easier to plan a robbery.
Are our cities' public transportation systems pregnable to attack?

Origin

Late Middle English: from Old French prenable, literally 'takable', from Latin prehendere 'seize'. The g was sometimes written in French, perhaps indicating palatal n, but has come to be pronounced as a separate sound in English.

单词	pregnable
释义	pregnable /ˈprɛɡnəb(ə)l / adjective Vulnerable to attack; not impregnable: the fort’s pregnable approaches... They are more pregnable than banks; and routine deliveries of cash for pensions or benefit payouts makes it easier to plan a robbery. Are our cities' public transportation systems pregnable to attack? Origin Late Middle English: from Old French prenable, literally 'takable', from Latin prehendere 'seize'. The g was sometimes written in French, perhaps indicating palatal n, but has come to be pronounced as a separate sound in English.
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