fragile

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
英 /ˈfɹæd͡ʒaɪl/    美 /ˈfɹæd͡ʒaɪl/|/ˈfɹæd͡ʒəl/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Something that is fragile.
形容词 adj.
  1. Easily broken, not sturdy; of delicate material.
    — She caught the fragile vase before it could shatter on the floor.
  2. Readily disrupted or destroyed. figuratively
    — The UN tries to maintain the fragile peace process in the region.
  3. Feeling weak or easily disturbed as a result of illness. UK
  4. Thin-skinned or oversensitive. UK
    — He is a very fragile person and gets easily depressed.

词形变化

fragiler comparative more fragile comparative fragilest superlative most fragile superlative fragiles plural

词汇关系

近义词
breakable delicate destructible flimsy fragile frail frailsome frangible slim tenuous
反义词
antifragile durable indestructible unbreakable unfragile
下位词
brittle crackable friable gossamer scissile shattery
衍生词
fragilely fragile masculinity fragileness fragile X syndrome fragilization fragilize hyperfragile nonfragile superfragile ultrafragile unfragile warmblood fragile foal syndrome
相关词
fractal fraction fractional fracture fragility frail frailty frangible rickety vulnerable docile obstinate weak

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from Middle French fragile, from Latin fragilis, formed on frag-, the root of frangere (“to break”). Cognate with fraction, fracture and doublet of frail.
词源 2
Borrowed from Middle French fragile, from Latin fragilis, formed on frag-, the root of frangere (“to break”). Cognate with fraction, fracture and doublet of frail.
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