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frail
时间: 2024-11-07 20:36:13
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英 [freɪl]

adj.虚弱的;体弱的;脆弱的;易碎的;易损坏的;易被引诱的;易受诱惑的;意志薄弱的;易堕落的;

n.(装无花果或葡萄干的)灯心草篓;(无花果或葡萄干)一灯心草篓之量(约为50至75磅);

双语例句
  • She lay in bed looking frail.

    她躺在床上,看上去很虚弱。

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  • Human nature is frail.

    人性脆弱。

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  • 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。

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  • 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。

  • The frail boat rocked as he clambered in.

    他爬进去的时候,那条破船摇晃起来。

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  • Mother was becoming too frail to live alone.

    母亲已逐渐衰弱到无法独居。

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  • 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。

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  • 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。

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  • 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。

  • 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。

  • It becomes a weak, frail sapling.

    它变成了一棵虚弱的小树苗。

  • This frail child did not survive.

    这个身体虚弱的孩子没能活下来。

  • The bridge is a frail wooden structure.

    这座桥的木质结构,很不结实。

  • He looked increasingly frail in recent months.

    最近的几个月他看上去愈发虚弱。

  • The frail cat was taken to the vet for treatment.

    这只虚弱的猫咪被带到兽医处进行治疗。

  • "Just a minute," answered a frail, elderly voice.

    “请等一下。”回答的是一个虚弱而苍老的声音。

  • He spoke with senior editor T. A. Frail by phone.

    他通过电话采访了资深编辑t。

  • Prosecutors risk seeming to torment a frail old man.

    检察官有可能被指责折磨一个不堪一击的老人。

  • Pleasure is frail like a dewdrop, while it laughs it dies.

    喜乐像露珠一样地脆弱,它在欢笑中死去。

  • She was the 20th of 22 children, prematurely born and frail.

    是22个孩子中的第20个,一个虚弱的早产儿。

  • For Haji Beardad, frail as he looks, is an important ally.

    尽管哈吉看起来只是一个瘦弱的老人,但实际上,却是其重要的盟友。

  • The peaceful passing of a very old, frail lady is not a tragedy.

    一个年老的、虚弱的女士,平静地离去了,这不是一个悲剧。

  • But a peace maintained by deterrence alone is a frail thing.

    但是仅仅靠威慑来维持的和平实在太脆弱了。

  • Yet in other moments he seems petulant, tentative and even frail.

    但在其他时候,他显得暴躁、迟疑甚至脆弱。

  • But the image persists of a pathetic waif, too frail for this world.

    但是光影和胶片塑造的只是一个可怜、脆弱的弃儿形象。

  • It would appear that the reasons go deeper than Thatcher's frail health.

    其中的原由似乎远超过撒切尔夫人虚弱的健康状况。

近义词
adj. 脆弱的;虚弱的
n. 灯心草篓;少妇;少女
反义词
同义词辨析

brittle, fragile, frail

这些形容词都含有\易碎的\之意。

  • brittle : 指没有弹性或伸缩性的脆性材料,暗示受压或被扭曲时易碎。

  • fragile : 除指易碎外,还指人身体虚弱,动辄就得病。

  • frail : 多指人体虚弱,也指某物不耐用,易碎易损。

weak, feeble, frail, fragile

这些形容词均有\虚弱的,乏力的\之意。

  • weak : 普通用词,指缺乏应有的力量,可用于身体、意志或精神。

  • feeble : 指身体衰弱无力,精力几乎耗尽,含令人怜悯的意味。

  • frail : 多指因经常生病而身体纤弱。

  • fragile可与frail换用,但语气强,侧重脆弱,指人容易生病,指物容易破碎。