frail
脆弱的
常用释义
英音[ freɪl ]
美音[ freɪl ]
变形
比较级:
frailer
最高级:
frailest
基本释义
- adj. （人）脆弱的，虚弱的；易碎的，易坏的；（性格、道德方面）脆弱的，意志薄弱的
- n. （装无花果或葡萄干的）灯心草篮；<美，非正式，旧>女人
例句
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1·She lay in bed looking frail.她躺在床上，看上去很虚弱。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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2·Human nature is frail.人性脆弱。来源: 《牛津词典》
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3·My grandmother was becoming more and more sad and frail as the years went by.随着岁月的流逝，我的祖母变得越来越伤感和虚弱。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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4·At last Becky's frail limbs refused to carry her farther.最后，贝基虚弱的四肢再也支撑不住了。
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5·The frail boat rocked as he clambered in.他爬进去的时候，那条破船摇晃起来。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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6·Mother was becoming too frail to live alone.母亲已逐渐衰弱到无法独居。来源: 《牛津词典》
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7·Before the trial Liz had been pictured as a frail woman dominated by her husband.审讯之前，利兹被描绘成受丈夫操纵的孱弱女子。来源: 《牛津词典》
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8·There was an unspoken agreement that he and Viv would look after the frail old couple.他和维夫有一个默契, 一起照顾那对年老体弱的夫妇。来源: 《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
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9·Feeble steps were heard on the stairs, and an old man, tall and frail, odorous of pipe smoke.楼梯上响起了微弱的脚步声，一个病怏怏、浑身烟臭、满嘴烟渍的高个子老头儿犹犹豫豫地走了进来。
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10·He should weigh around 16kg (35lb). But scooping him up from the floor costs his nursery teacher, a frail woman in a faded sari, little effort.他的体重应该在16kg左右（35磅）。然而他的幼儿园老师，一位衣着陈旧莎丽的柔弱女子，却能不费吹灰之力把他提拎起来。
同根词
词根：
frail
frailty
n
虚弱；弱点；意志薄弱
frailness
n
脆弱；不坚定