Frail but articulate , she lives in a comfortable beijing flat with her husband , now 94 , their son and daughter-in-law .
她现在94岁了,身体虚弱但口齿伶俐,与丈夫、儿子和儿媳住在北京一个舒适的公寓里。
Nancy reagan , frail but immaculate , presided .
会议由年老柔弱但依旧风华绰约的南希里根主持。
The country may be developing after the war , but democracy still looks frail .
该国战后或许是在发展,但民主建设依然薄弱。
In may a pro-ahmadinejad ayatollah obliquely denounced mr rafsanjani for aspiring to be part of a " leadership council " that could succeed the frail mr khamenei .
the weight of a frail (basket) full of raisins or figs; between 50 and 75 pounds
a basket for holding dried fruit (especially raisins or figs)
形容词 frail:
physically weak
having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings同义词:fallible, imperfect, weak
easily broken or damaged or destroyed同义词:delicate, fragile
例句
I accept that he's old and frail; be that as it may, he's still a good politician.我承认他年老体衰,然而尽管如此,他仍是优秀的政治家。
Her health has been frail for months.她身体虚弱已有好几个月了。
The frail wooden bridge cracked.这座不牢固的木桥断裂了。
详细解释
frail adj.(形容词)frail.er,frail.est Physically weak; delicate:不强壮的:身体虚弱的;易损坏的:例句:an invalid`s frail body.伤残的虚的身体 Not strong or substantial; slight:不强有力或不真实的;轻微的:例句:evidence too frail to stand up in court.证据太无力了,在法庭上站不住脚 Easily broken or destroyed; fragile.易打破或毁坏的;易碎的Easily led astray; morally weak.See Synonyms at weak 意志薄弱的:易被领入歧途的;道德观念薄弱的参见 weak 来源:Middle English frele 中古英语 frele from Old French 源自 古法语 from Latin fragilis 源自 拉丁语 fragilis from frangere frag- [to break] * see bhreg- 源自 frangere frag- [打碎] *参见 bhreg- 【引伸】 frail.ly adv.(副词)frail.ness n.(名词) ---------------另--------------frail frail 2 n.(名词)A rush basket for holding fruit, especially dried fruit.灯心草篓:一个灯心草编的篮子,用于装水果,尤指干果The quantity of fruit, such as raisins or figs, that such a basket can hold.一灯心草篓的量:这样的篮子能装水果(如葡萄干、无花果)之量 来源:Middle English fraiel 中古英语 fraiel from Old French 源自 古法语