fragility
US /frəˈdʒɪl.ə.t̬i/
UK /frəˈdʒɪl.ə.ti/
名词
1.
脆弱, 易碎性
the quality of being easily broken or damaged
示例:
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The fragility of the antique vase made us handle it with extreme care.
古董花瓶的易碎性使我们小心翼翼地搬运它。
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Despite its apparent strength, the material had a surprising fragility.
尽管它表面上很坚固,但这种材料却出人意料地脆弱。
2.
脆弱, 易受伤害性
the quality of being easily affected or hurt, especially emotionally
示例:
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His emotional fragility made him sensitive to criticism.
他情感上的脆弱使他容易受到批评。
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The country's economic fragility was exposed during the crisis.
该国经济的脆弱性在危机期间暴露无遗。
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