单词 | susceptibility |
释义 | sus·cep·ti·bil·i·ty 1. < susceptibility of a city to a submarine attack > < susceptibility of a metal to corrosion > specifically < the susceptibility of a plant to a virus > < a test for susceptibility to scarlet fever > — compare resistance, species specificity 2. a. < the susceptibility of various social groups to Communist doctrine — Sidney Hook > or especially amorous < his susceptibility to women interfered with his impartial judgment > b. susceptibilities plural < the mere thought of the enormity did outrage to her moral susceptibilities — Arnold Bennett > < when present at a ceremonial, the utmost care must be taken not to do or say anything to offend the susceptibilities of the people — Notes & Queries on Anthropology > 3. a. b. |
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