fragile

1. ADJ If you describe a situation as fragile, you mean that it is weak or uncertain, and unlikely to be able to resist strong pressure or attack. 脆弱的[journalism]

The fragile economies of several southern African nations could be irreparably damaged. 幾個(gè)南部非洲國家脆弱的經(jīng)濟(jì)可能會(huì)無可挽救地被摧垮。

2. fragilityN-UNCOUNT 脆弱

By mid-1988 there were clear indications of the extreme fragility of the Right-wing coalition. 到1988年年中有明顯的跡象表明右翼聯(lián)盟極度脆弱。

3. ADJ Something that is fragile is easily broken or damaged. 易碎的

He leaned back in his fragile chair. 他曏後靠在他那把不結(jié)實(shí)的椅子上。

4. fragilityN-UNCOUNT 易碎性

Older drivers are more likely to be seriously injured because of the fragility of their bones. 年紀(jì)較大的司機(jī)因骨骼易碎而更可能會(huì)受重傷。