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词汇 brittle 在中文的含义

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brittle

US /ˈbrɪt̬.əl/
UK /ˈbrɪt̬.əl/
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形容词

1.

易碎的, 脆的

hard but liable to break easily

示例:
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The old plastic had become brittle with age.
旧塑料随着时间的推移变得易碎。
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Her bones were brittle due to osteoporosis.
由于骨质疏松症，她的骨骼很脆弱。
同义词:
fragilebreakablecrispcrumblydelicateflakyfriableshortsplinterytenderweak
2.

清脆的, 刺耳的

having a sharp, hard, but not resonant sound

示例:
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The brittle sound of dry leaves crunching underfoot filled the autumn air.
脚下干枯树叶的清脆声充满了秋天的空气。
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The old piano produced a rather brittle tone.
那架旧钢琴发出的音色相当刺耳。
同义词:
sharpcrispharshgratingrasping
3.

生硬的, 冷淡的

appearing or sounding cold and unfeeling

示例:
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Her voice was brittle with suppressed anger.
她的声音因压抑的愤怒而显得生硬。
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He gave a brittle laugh that lacked warmth.
他发出一声缺乏温暖的生硬笑声。
同义词:
coldharshunfeelinghardsternaustere
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