frailty
英 [ˈfreɪl.ti]
美 [ˈfreɪl.t̬i]
将“frailty”分解为“ frail ”(脆弱的)和“ -ty ”(名词后缀),想象一个易碎的玻璃(frail),它因为过于脆弱而破碎,这样就很容易记住“frailty”是指脆弱或脆弱性。
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- 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.
- 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。
- 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。
- 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.
- 4. This is a reflection of their frailty.
- 这是他们虚弱的反映.
- 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.