prone ：likely to do something or be affected by something, especially something bad

常用搭配: be prone / inclined /likely to

例句1.Japan is prone to earthquakes and typhoons. / Japan is prone to suffer earthquakes and typhoons. 

2.Most people are prone to anxiety during a test.

3.But in China and India, young women have been unusually prone to suicide.

4.American football and ice hockey players are prone to injury. / American football and ice hockey players are injury-prone.

5.Japan is earthquake- and typhoon-prone. (注意这里连字符的用法：earthquake- and typhoon-prone 等于 earthquake-prone and typhoon-prone）

1.翻译：

超重人群容易患高血压和高血糖。

Overweight people are prone to high blood pressure and high blood sugar. 

2.造句

Nowadays, the young are prone to become sleep-deprived.