Vulnerable

Definition

vulnerable /'vʌlnǝrǝbl/ adj ~ (to sth/sb) ေပ်ာ့ကြက္၊ အားနည္း ခ်က္ရိွေသာ။ ခုခံႏိုင္စြမ္း မရိွေသာ။ အားႏြဲ႕ေသာ။ အားငယ္ေသာ။ Young birds are very vulnerable to predators. ❍ a vulnerable point in NATO's defences ❍ be vulnerable to abuse/blackmail/criticism ❍ a company vulnerable to takeover bids ❍ His wife's death left him feeling vulnerable and depressed. ❍ The election defeat puts the party leader in a vulnerable position. ❏ vulnerability /vʌlnǝrǝ'bÇlǝti/ n [U] ~ (to sth) ခုခံႏိုင္မႈအားနည္းျခင္း။ ေပ်ာ့ကြက္။ အားနည္းခ်က္။ factors affecting people's vulnerability to heart disease ❍ The earthquake highlighted the vulnerability of elevated bridges and roads. vulnerably /-ǝbli/ adv

Examples

1. The government must help the most vulnerable groups in our society.
2. [leave/make someone vulnerable] : Their constant arguments left her feeling increasingly vulnerable and insecure.
3. [vulnerable to] : The long Russian frontier was highly vulnerable to a German attack.
4. While feeding
5. the birds are vulnerable to predators.
6. This procedure has improved
7. but it is still vulnerable to criticism.
8. We are in the vulnerable position of producing barely half our food.
9. [vulnerable to] : The wound is vulnerable to infection.