frail

frail

美 [freɪl] 　英 [freɪl]

• adj.瘦弱的；易损的；易碎的
• n.少妇；灯心草篓；灯心草篓的容量
• 网络脆弱的；虚弱的；意志薄弱的

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And yet, at a time of fast-melting glaciers and strange rains, of spreading deserts and rising seas, it is a frail and distant promise.

然而，一个时期中迅速消融的冰川与奇奇怪怪的降雨，沙漠扩大及海平面上升，环保规划显得脆弱而遥远。

There was a baby so frail and shriveled she was clearly sick, but Ms. Mardy said she had not been able to take her for tests.

曾经有一个婴儿非常地虚弱，很明显病了，Mardy女士却不能送她去检查。

Once the banking system began to look frail, there was a boom in the sale of safes for people to keep their cash at home.

曾经当银行系统显现萎靡之态时，由于人们为了把现金放在家，保险柜的销量一度暴涨。

Amy, too, had a dear child named Beth, but she was a frail little creature and the dread of losing her was the shadow over Amy's sunshine.

艾米也有一个可爱的孩子取名贝思，但她是个纤弱的小东西，担心失掉她变成艾米幸福中的一个阴影。

Stricken by cancer Robson had looked frail when, in a wheelchair, he made his final public appearance last Sunday.

罗布森上周日最后一次出现在公众活动中，由于受到癌症折磨，坐在轮椅上的他显得十分虚弱。

His mother had been a frail little woman, but he himself was as strong as any two ordinary men.

他母亲纤弱矮小，而他却有两个平常人的力气。

This was partly because the Chairman's frail health made it hazardous to predict when he would be in a condition to receive visitors.

部分的理由是因为这位主席当时健康已欠佳，难以预定他的身体状况什么时候适宜会客。

With the wreck of her frail boby, Beth's soul grew strong, and though she said little, those about her felt that she was ready.

带着虚弱的身体，贝思反而愈发坚强了，尽管她很少说话，但身边的人感到她已经做好了远行的准备。

Good men, the last wave by, crying how bright Their frail deeds might have danced in a green bay, Rage, rage against the dying of the light.

善良的人们，当最后的波浪卷过时，哭喊他们可怜的业绩本应多么灿烂地在绿色港湾里舞蹈愤怒，愤怒的抗拒阳光的泯灭。

The process of direct negotiation, resumed just a fortnight ago after almost two years in suspension, is still frail.

两周前开启的停止了两年的直接谈判进程，依然十分脆弱。

Grief hangs over the frail face of Bui Thi Me, a communist intellectual contemplating the deaths of three of her sons.

悲伤笼罩着我的裴氏，共产主义的知识分子考虑对她的三个儿子的死亡体弱的脸。

In one compartment, the grey hair of a sitting wartime reserve veterans, sitting beside him in a frail and sick old woman.

在一节车厢里，坐着一位头发灰白的战时后备役老兵，坐在他身旁的是个身体虚弱而多病的老妇人。

A frail economy ought at least to be free of price pressures but Britons have had no such luck.

薄弱的经济体至少不应该有价格压力，但英国没有这样的幸运。

Kim Jong Il came out to the Pyongyang airport to greet him, a rare sortie for North Korea's dictator even when he was less frail.

金正日亲自来到平壤机场接他，这次出门对这位朝鲜领导人来说是很罕见的，尽管他已经不那么虚弱。

But he looked increasingly frail and thin, which looked increasingly like the effects of a spread of the initial cancer.

但他看起来越发虚弱和精瘦，看起来也越发象内部癌症扩散的结果。

He said that Mao had a bad cold and was frail, but that he "was very quick on the uptake and grasped everything. "

他说毛患了重感冒，很虚弱，但“对事情的反应还是很快”。

At 85, Edwards is now too frail to give interviews, but his wife told the Nobel Foundation of his happiness at receiving the prize.

85岁高龄的爱德华，爱德华兹由于身体欠佳，无法在获奖后立即接受采访。他的妻子对诺贝尔基金委转达了他得奖后的喜悦心情。

Although it is now very frail, but I believe it will certainly be able to one day into the clouds.

虽然它现在很孱弱，但我相信它有一天一定能够冲入云霄。

Dunn, a petite, frail woman, answers the door with a tiny dog in her arms.

邓恩，一位娇小体弱的女人，为我们开门时，怀里抱着一只小狗。

"If you're frail you ought to exercise. Just moping won't do any good, " Chueh-min raised his head and said harshly.

“身体弱就应该多运动，单是忧愁也没有用处，”觉民抬起头不以为然地说。

Afflicted with a frail body and weak eyes, while still young he determined to make himself physically strong.

由于体质弱而视力又差，他年轻时就决心使自己身体强健。

The links of our new chain are frail, and barely strong enough to hold their weight, but every moment of determination thickens our resolve.

新链子的链结总是很脆弱，几乎不能承载自身重量，但每一秒的决心都会坚定我们的意志。

"Just a minute" , answered a frail, elderly voice.

“等一会儿”，一个羸弱而苍老的声音回答道。

I wipe the tears away from my eyes and bend my frail old legs down to the floor, so that I can kneel beside you.

扫除泪水离开我的眼睛和弯曲我的体弱老人双腿下降到地板上，好让我能跪在你身旁。

For the moment, deterrence keeps the peace. But a peace maintained by deterrence alone is a frail thing.

当前，虽然威慑力量保持了和平，但由威慑单独支撑的和平总归是脆弱的。

In the teens, the door is made of glass, frail yet transparent. Though closed, people inside could look outside clearly, and vice versa.

十几岁的心扉是玻璃的，脆弱而且透明，虽然关着，但是里面的人不断向外张望，外面的人也能窥视门内。

Frail hopes that this might coax the government to negotiate with its enemy were swiftly disappointed.

原本期望就此能劝说政府同敌方举行谈判，但这一微弱的希望也很快破灭。

A frail asthmatic, he took up arms with Fidel Castro's guerrillas in Cuba's Sierra Maestra.

身为虚弱的哮喘病人，他拿起武器，在古巴的Maestra山区和卡斯特罗的游击队并肩战斗。

One man, trying in his terror to escape the awful sight, stumbled against the coffin so heavily as to knock away one of its frail supports.

一个男人恐惧地想逃避这可怕的景象，结果重重地跌倒在棺材上，撞开了棺材的一个脆弱的支撑物。

said the fair , frail girl to her brunette companion.

那柔弱白皮肤的女郎对她的同伴说。

Despite her frail appearance, Jocasta Nu was known as a firebrand among the Jedi.

尽管外表脆弱，但乔卡丝塔·纽是绝地中著名的严师。

In the early years of the 21st century a frail old woman totters around her London home, assailed by memories that rise up unbidden.

本世纪初，一个虚弱的老妇人蹒跚在她伦敦住处附近，被难以自控的涌起的记忆所困扰。

You'd have to so abuse your body that it was basically as frail and sickly as that of an 80-year-old. Or maybe nutritionally starve it.

你要把自己的身体如此地虐待成基本上像个80岁人那么脆弱和多病，或也许使身体极其缺乏营养。

She described how she had wept as she contemplated the "frail old man" who had dedicated his life to his people's cause.

她描述了在凝视这位孱弱的老人时自己如何潸然泪下，这位老者为人民的事业奉献了自己的一生。

Cheever. Cracked ribs, broken teeth, electrical skin burns -- all on a frail old lady at the end of her life.

破碎的肋骨，破碎的牙齿，电动皮肤灼伤-所有都发生在体弱的生命垂危的老太太身上。

To be an astronaut, you must be in robust health. It is not an occupation for a frail person.

要成为宇航员你就得有一副强壮的身体。它不是一个身体虚弱的人从事的职业。

asked Heathcliff, having satisfied himself that the limbs were all equally frail and feeble.

希刺克厉夫问道，他已经检查过这孩子的四肢全是一样的脆弱。

Cinderella looked down at her frail body, and said "I wish I was young and full of the beauty of youth again" .

灰姑娘低头看了看她虚弱的身体，说道，我希望变得年轻充满活力。

the frail flowers die for nothing, and the wise man warns me that life is but a dewdrop on the lotus leaf.

柔弱的花朵无意义地调谢，聪明人警告我说，生命只是一颗荷叶上的露珠。

Even though I didn't have to take 11 pills a day, he did. I've never weighed a frail, sickly 80 pounds, but because of IT, she did.

尽管我不用一天吃11片药，他要。我的体重，也永远不会瘦到只有骨瘦如柴的80磅，但是因为“它”，她会。

at 40 , gray - haired and frail , he saw " a cadaver almost " when he looked at himself in the mirror.

尽管他当时才40岁，就已是满头白发，形容枯槁。当他照镱子，看到的自己“几乎是一具僵尸”。