单词 | prone |
释义 | proneBrE /prəʊn/ NAmE /proʊn/ adjective likely to suffer from sth or to do sth bad 易于遭受;有做(坏事)的倾向SYN liable◆ ~to sth prone to injury 容易受伤◆ Working without a break makes you more prone to error . 连续工作不停歇使人更容易出错。◆ ~to do sth Tired drivers were found to be particularly prone to ignore warning signs . 据调查,疲劳驾车时特别容易忽视警示标志。-prone (in adjectives 构成形容词) likely to suffer or do the thing mentioned 有做…倾向的;易于遭受…的◆ error -prone 容易出错的◆ injury -prone 容易受伤的 ➡ see also accident-prone(formal ) lying flat with the front of your body touching the ground 俯卧的SYN prostrate◆ The victim lay prone without moving . 受害人趴在地上一动不动。◆ He was found lying in a prone position . 人们发现他俯卧着。 ➡ compare supine (1 ) ▸ prone·nessBrE /ˈprəʊnnəs/ NAmE /ˈproʊnnəs/ noun [U ]◆ proneness to depression 易消沉倾向 |
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