be susceptible to

基本解释

They have even afflicted the fit and the young—who were not previously thought to be susceptible to superbugs and the diseases they cause.
这类病毒甚至会影响哪些强健的和年轻的人，而这些人以前从未被认为会受到超级病毒和他们引起的疾病困扰。
According to Singer, what the pilot did is explained by the structure of his brain and its inherent weakness, if you see it as a weakness to be susceptible to hypnotism.
在辛格看来，这位飞行员所做的，可用他大脑的结构及其内在弱点来解释，如果把易受催眠影响视为一种弱点的话。
There’s a concern that we’re creating a new $1 trillion market that will be susceptible to being manipulated by Wall Street in the same way as mortgage-backed securities were.
我们正在组建一个万亿市场，同抵押担保证券一样，该市场易于受华尔街操控。

And so you would be susceptible to infection by this organism.
所以你很可能会感染天花
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You want to give it to children because it's children that are susceptible, and that's where you would like the vaccine to be useful is in children.
你想把疫苗分发给孩子们,因为他们最易受到感染,同时你也希望,疫苗可以对孩子有效
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If, for instance, schizophrenia is something you can inherit, then it may be susceptible to gene therapy.
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And as long as such technologies have to be administered by others, they will be susceptible to abuse.
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