1、vulnerable
脆弱的;易受傷害的
Old people are particularly vulnerable members of our society.
老年人是社會中尤為明顯的弱勢群體。
易感染(某種疾病)的;易患病的
People with high blood pressure are especially vulnerable to diabetes.
有高血壓的人尤其易患糖尿病。
Plants that are growing vigorously are less likely to be vulnerable to disease.
生命力強(qiáng)的植物不容易得病。
易受傷害的;易受影響的
Their tanks would be vulnerable to attack from the air.
他們的坦克易受到空襲。
a table showing which cars are most vulnerable to theft.
易被盜車輛一覽表
2、constantly
持續(xù)不斷的;重復(fù)的;一直存在的
She suggests that women are under constant pressure to be abnormally thin.
她暗示說女性總是處在保持身材異常瘦削的壓力之下。
Inflation is a constant threat.
通貨膨脹始終是個威脅。
恒定物;常數(shù);常量;常項(xiàng)
In the world of fashion it sometimes seems that the only constant is ceaseless change.
在時(shí)裝界,有時(shí)似乎唯一永恒不變的東西就是不斷的變化。
Two significant constants have been found in a number of research studies.
若干研究已經(jīng)發(fā)現(xiàn)了兩個重要常量。
3、suffer
遭受,經(jīng)受(疼痛);感到(痛苦)
Within a few days she had become seriously ill, suffering great pain and discomfort.
幾天的時(shí)間,她就病得很嚴(yán)重了,疼痛難忍,周身不舒服。
Can you assure me that my father is not suffering?
你能保證我父親不會受罪嗎?
遭遇,遭受,蒙受(不好的事)
The peace process has suffered a serious blow now.
現(xiàn)在和平進(jìn)程遭到重創(chuàng)。
Romania suffered another setback in its efforts to obtain financial support for its reforms.
羅馬尼亞在為其改革努力尋求經(jīng)濟(jì)援助時(shí)再次受挫。
受挫;遭受打擊
There are few who have not suffered.
誰都會經(jīng)受挫折。
It is obvious that Syria will suffer most from this change of heart.
很明顯,這一態(tài)度的轉(zhuǎn)變對敘利亞的影響最大。