meaning “wound,” by way of the Late Latin adjectivevulnerabilis, which English speakers adopted asvulnerablein the early 1600s.Vulnerablecontinues to carry its original meaning of “capable of being physically wounded,” but since the late 1600s it has also been used figuratively to suggest a...
Definitions from The Century Dictionary. nounThe state or property of being vulnerable; vulnerableness. from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English. nounThe quality or state of being vulnerable; vulnerableness.
Definition of vulnerability noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
For some respondents, “vulnerability” was an unfamiliar word, but for others it could be filled with meaning. The first time I heard this word, I think it means injury. Vulnerability is something I have not yet experienced in life; I would like to learn about it. Methodology for Analysin...
Both levels of meaning remain in use today. caught bendingTaken by surprise; at a disadvantage; in a vulnerable position. A child bending over is not on his guard and is particularly well-positioned for a kicking or spanking. A 1903 song by George Robey included the line: ...
doi:10.6018/analesps.432051Clara MoraJuan Gonzalez HernandezServicio de Publicaciones de la Universidad de Murcia
And so here's what I found. What they had in common was a sense of courage. And I want to separate courage and bravery for you for a minute. Courage, the original definition of courage, when it first came into the English language -- it's from the Latin word "cor," meaning "hear...
And so here's what I found. What they had in common was a sense of courage. And I want to separate courage and bravery for you for a minute. Courage, the original definition of courage, when it first came into the English language -- it's from the Latin word "cor," meaning "hear...
There is a German text with English translation in J.B. Leishman and S. Spender (eds), Rainer Maris Rilke: Duino Elegis (London: Hogarth Press, 1939; 4th edn 1968).引自Meaning, Vulnerability and Hope33人阅读 赞 转发 > 我来回应
In many countries today, governments recognise children in OHC as a vulnerable group, and are often emphasised as being “particularly vulnerable”. But what does it mean when children in OHC are particularly vulnerable? The meaning ascribed in social political contexts are less evident because vuln...