adj. 有...可能/倾向
=likely, inclined
be prone to +v./n. 接有负向意义的名词或者动词
Japan is prone to earthquakes and typhoons.
Japan is prone to suffer earthquakes and typhoons.
-prone,组成一个新的adj. injury-prone,表示“易受…影响的”
翻译:Heavy-weighted people are prone to high bood pressure, 高血糖,and high blood fat.
翻译参考:Overweight people are prone to "three highs"―high blood sugar, high blood pressure, and high blood cholesterol.
参考造句:American football and ice hockey players are injury-prone.
American football and ice hockey players are prone to injury.
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