frailty
英 ['freɪltɪ]
美['frelti]
- n. 虚弱；弱点；意志薄弱
词态变化
复数: frailties;
英文词源
- frailty (n.)
- mid-14c., freylte, from Old French fraileté "frailty, weakness," from Latin fragilitatem (nominative fragilitas) "weakness, frailty," from fragilis "fragile" (see fragility). Related: Frailties.
双语例句
- 1. She died after a long period of increasing frailty.
- 在很长一段时间里，她身体日渐虚弱，最后离开人世。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Increasing frailty meant that she was more and more confined to bed.
- 日益衰弱意味着她愈来愈需要卧床。
来自《权威词典》
- 3. Despite increasing physical frailty, he continued to write stories.
- 尽管身体越来越虛弱, 他仍然继续写小说.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. This is a reflection of their frailty.
- 这是他们虚弱的反映.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. Then he murmured the words of the English poet,'Frailty, thy name is woman.'
- 然后他轻声地背出了一位英国诗人的诗句: “ ‘ Frailty, thynameiswoman ’ ”[引自莎士比亚的《哈默雷特》一剧中的一句台词.
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