Susceptible in english
Susceptible
pronunciation: səseptəbəl part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: səseptəbəl part of speech: adjective
In gestures
susceptible1 = sensitive ; touchy ; thin-skinned ; niggly .
Example: Numerous different models are available, ranging from models where communication is via a heat sensitive screen, through to terminals linked to an outside computer by a telephone line.Example: Censorship is a touchy subject with prison librarians.Example: Thin-skinned and narrow-minded people may not particularly enjoy a pluralistic society, but their discomfort is vastly outweighed by the benefits most of us.Example: I desperately need advice -- my baby boy is 2 months old but so grumpy and niggly.more:
» demasiado susceptible = oversensitive .
Example: But while librarians certainly have a lot to answer for, they should not become oversensitive about the non-user.» de un modo susceptible = sensitively .
Example: A number of observers and critics of professional education for library and information work has expressed concern at the failure of SLIS to respond rapidly and sensitively to such IT induced changes.» no susceptible = unsusceptible .
Example: Those serials serving as periodical reports of the activities of their issuing bodies are inherently unsusceptible to change of authorship and should be entered under the individuals or bodies responsible for them.» pantalla susceptible al calor = sensitive screen .
Example: Numerous different models are available, ranging from models where communication is via a heat sensitive screen, through to terminals linked to an outside computer by a telephone line.» sentirse susceptible = feel + sensitive .
Example: Some days I feel very sensitive, taking everything personally and lashing out at everyone, mostly my husband.» ser susceptible de = be vulnerable to .
Example: The system is vulnerable to breakdown, sabotage, theft, and the loss of information due to accidents or incompetence.» susceptible a los precios = price sensitive .
Example: This segment of the population is relatively quality-sensitive and not very price sensitive.susceptible2 = likely ; susceptible ; capable.
Example: The most likely causes of brain damage among low birthweight infants are prematurity and infections, not oxygen starvation.Example: Antibiotics are categorized as bactericidal if they kill the susceptible bacteria or bacteriostatic if they reversibly inhibit the growth of bacteria.Example: A modem is permanently wired, and converts digital messages which the terminal and computer understand into analogue messages capable of being transmitted down telephone lines = A modem is permanently wired, and converts digital messages which the terminal and computer understand into analogue messages capable of being transmitted down telephone lines.more:
» ser susceptible de cambios = be subject to change .
Example: Most serial publications are intended to be issued indefinitely and are subject to change of authorship.» susceptible de = susceptible to .
Example: Many human problems, however, perhaps most, are not susceptible to solution by information.» susceptible de error = susceptible to error ; susceptible to mistake .
Example: Any transcription process, as we all know, is susceptible to error. Example: Apart from errors due to general carelessness, proper names and chemical and mathematical formulae are particularly susceptible to mistakes.