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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   prone

   • IPA[prōn]

   美式

   • adj.
     likely to or liable to suffer from, do, or experience something, typically something regrettable or unwelcome；lying flat, especially face downward
   • v.
     turn (a patient) so as to lie face down for a period of time in order to improve the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs during mechanical ventilation；drop into a prone position; lie face down

   • verb: prone, 3rd person present: prones, gerund or present participle: proning, past tense: proned, past participle: proned

2. • 釋義

   adj.

   形容詞

   • 1. likely to or liable to suffer from, do, or experience something, typically something regrettable or unwelcome years of logging had left the mountains prone to mudslides he is prone to jump to conclusions 同義詞 susceptible, vulnerable, liable, inclined, given, ... 更多subject, disposed, predisposed, open, likely to have/get, apt to get, with a tendency to get, at risk of, in danger of getting反義詞 resistant, immune
   • 2. lying flat, especially face downward I was lying prone on a foam mattress a prone position 同義詞 (lying) face down, face downward, on one's stomach, on one's front, lying flat, ... 更多lying down, flat, horizontal, prostrate, rareprocumbent反義詞 upright, supine
   • ▪ technical denoting the position of the forearm with the palm of the hand facing downward.
   • ▪ archaic with a downward slope or direction.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. turn (a patient) so as to lie face down for a period of time in order to improve the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide in the lungs during mechanical ventilation twice a day he was proned to try and get as much oxygen into his body as possible proning a patient can take a minimum of six people
   • 2. US drop into a prone position; lie face down they searched him and told him to prone out on the ground next to his car I had nine people proned out on the ground