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词汇 susceptibility
释义 susceptibility
noun
uk /səˌsep.təˈbɪl.ə.ti/ us /səˌsep.təˈbɪl.ə.i/
[ U ]
the fact that someone or something can easily be influenced, harmed, or infected敏感性,易受影响(或伤害、感染)
 susceptibilities[ plural ]
the feelings someone has that are likely to be hurt: 敏感的感情,容易受伤的感情
I didn't mean to offend/upset/hurt your susceptibilities.我不是有意要伤你的感情。
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Feelings - general words

Examples of susceptibility


susceptibility
The domain of applicability of magnetic induced order, however, can be expanded by chemically imparting larger anisotropic magnetic susceptibilities to macromolecules.
The high prevalence of hepatitis in patients with typhoid fever was emphasized and microbiological characteristics (including antimicrobial susceptibilities and genotyping) of the isolates from these patients were also examined.
We should thus not be too tender about hurting people's susceptibilities by looking under their hats if it provides protection for the public.
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We are anxious not to do anything which shall hurt their susceptibilities.
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We know only too well what national susceptibilities are at the moment.
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I turn lastly to one other aspect of the matter which is a difficult one to talk about because of people's susceptibilities.
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I believe that it is in deference to the susceptibilities of registered dock workers.
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Are not their susceptibilities equally valid along with those who want to preserve an all-male priesthood?
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Surely that is carrying susceptibilities to a terrific length.
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None of the known susceptibilities normally related to licensing matters is involved in the repeal of this subsection.
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A change of name after a thousand years annoys local susceptibilities.
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They involve even more susceptibilities on the two sides.
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Every effort was made to secure suitable premises within the area in order to avoid offence to local susceptibilities, but without success.
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I notice that the people who are most touchy are those who are never afraid to offend the susceptibilities of other people.
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One must think of people's social susceptibilities, the social make-up of a given area and the provocative intent that may be behind such demonstrations.
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susceptibility

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antimicrobial susceptibility
These networks are used to reveal trends in the evolution of different serotypes, monitor their antimicrobial susceptibility, detect outbreaks, and contribute to their investigation.
differential susceptibility
If differential susceptibility on the part of the parasites were important, one would expect mixed infections of living and dead parasites to be relatively common.
genetic susceptibility
At the within-flock level, we describe scrapie transmission using a stochastic model incorporating the available data on pathogenesis, sheep demography, geneticsusceptibility and incubation times.
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