impressionable
impressionable — 形容詞
- impressionablepositive
- more impressionablecomparative
- most impressionablesuperlative
1. describes someone — especially a young person — whose opinions, beliefs, or beha
易受影響的
容易受他人意見影響,尤指年輕時
describes someone — especially a young person — whose opinions, beliefs, or behaviour are easily shaped by other people or by what they see and hear.
At sixteen, Dario was highly impressionable and quickly adopted whatever his older friends believed.
Dario 十六歲時非常容易受影響,很快就接受了年長朋友的看法。
be + highly impressionable — intensifier before the adjective
Parents often worry about the influence of social media on their impressionable teenagers.
父母常擔心社群媒體對他們容易受影響的青少年孩子造成不良影響。
impressionable + noun (teenagers / children / young minds)
Soraya absorbed a new culture at an impressionable age after moving to Japan.
Soraya 搬到日本後,在容易受影響的年紀吸收了一套新的文化。
The school banned violent video games that staff felt harmed impressionable young minds.
學校禁止暴力的電玩遊戲,因為教職員認為它們對容易受影響的年輕心靈有害。
Asher knew his sister was impressionable, so he tried to be a good role model.
Asher 知道妹妹很容易受影響,所以盡量當個好榜樣。
- suggestible
more clinical or psychological; often used in formal or academic contexts to describe someone who readily accepts suggestions
- influenceable
a direct synonym but less common; emphasises openness to being swayed by outside forces
- malleable
suggests a broader capacity to be shaped or changed; can refer to personality but also to physical materials
- headstrong
describes someone who stubbornly follows their own mind and resists others' opinions
- resistant
implies a deliberate or natural refusal to be influenced by outside forces
文法句型
impressionable + noun (young person / mind / age)
be + impressionable
用法筆記
Primarily describes people — especially children, teenagers, or those at a formative stage — who are open to being shaped by others' opinions or behaviour. Rarely used for physical objects or abstract concepts.